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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,857,992.40, 14,980,669.56 and 6,272,640.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,857,992.40, 14,980,669.56 and 6,272,640.72 is: 8,654,303.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,857,992.40 : 14,980,669.56 = 6,272,640.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,857,992.40/14,980,669.56 = 6,272,640.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,857,992.40x = 14,980,669.56 × 6,272,640.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,857,992.40x = 93,968,357,894,920.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,968,357,894,920.48/10,857,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,654,303.16

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