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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,855,639.99, 14,980,101.90 and 5,960,827.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,855,639.99, 14,980,101.90 and 5,960,827.81 is: 8,225,568.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,855,639.99 : 14,980,101.90 = 5,960,827.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,855,639.99/14,980,101.90 = 5,960,827.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,855,639.99x = 14,980,101.90 × 5,960,827.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,855,639.99x = 89,293,808,002,153.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,293,808,002,153.83/10,855,639.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,225,568.28

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