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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,843.89, 14,976,359.82 and 6,442,751.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,843.89, 14,976,359.82 and 6,442,751.91 is: 8,890,662.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,843.89 : 14,976,359.82 = 6,442,751.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,843.89/14,976,359.82 = 6,442,751.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,843.89x = 14,976,359.82 × 6,442,751.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,843.89x = 96,488,970,835,152.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,488,970,835,152.27/10,852,843.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,890,662.38

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