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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,420.54, 14,994,399.69 and 5,970,643.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,420.54, 14,994,399.69 and 5,970,643.91 is: 8,239,554.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,420.54 : 14,994,399.69 = 5,970,643.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,420.54/14,994,399.69 = 5,970,643.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,420.54x = 14,994,399.69 × 5,970,643.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,420.54x = 89,526,221,118,232.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,526,221,118,232.39/10,865,420.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,239,554.17

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