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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,857,758.52, 14,989,523.92 and 8,371,549.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,857,758.52, 14,989,523.92 and 8,371,549.10 is: 11,557,222.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,857,758.52 : 14,989,523.92 = 8,371,549.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,857,758.52/14,989,523.92 = 8,371,549.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,857,758.52x = 14,989,523.92 × 8,371,549.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,857,758.52x = 125,485,535,481,904.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,485,535,481,904.47/10,857,758.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,557,222.91

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