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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,857,459.67, 14,983,239.89 and 5,895,856.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,857,459.67, 14,983,239.89 and 5,895,856.69 is: 8,136,252.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,857,459.67 : 14,983,239.89 = 5,895,856.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,857,459.67/14,983,239.89 = 5,895,856.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,857,459.67x = 14,983,239.89 × 5,895,856.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,857,459.67x = 88,339,035,120,612.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,339,035,120,612.91/10,857,459.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,136,252.66

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