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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,863,316.09, 14,991,135.15 and 5,901,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,863,316.09, 14,991,135.15 and 5,901,629.24 is: 8,144,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,863,316.09 : 14,991,135.15 = 5,901,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,863,316.09/14,991,135.15 = 5,901,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,863,316.09x = 14,991,135.15 × 5,901,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,863,316.09x = 88,472,121,542,031.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,472,121,542,031.80/10,863,316.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,144,117.40

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