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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,861,498.52, 14,988,877.79 and 5,967,037.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,861,498.52, 14,988,877.79 and 5,967,037.67 is: 8,234,517.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,861,498.52 : 14,988,877.79 = 5,967,037.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,861,498.52/14,988,877.79 = 5,967,037.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,861,498.52x = 14,988,877.79 × 5,967,037.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,861,498.52x = 89,439,198,411,593.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,439,198,411,593.36/10,861,498.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,234,517.39

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