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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,421.36, 14,994,400.82 and 5,970,644.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,421.36, 14,994,400.82 and 5,970,644.71 is: 8,239,555.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,421.36 : 14,994,400.82 = 5,970,644.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,421.36/14,994,400.82 = 5,970,644.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,421.36x = 14,994,400.82 × 5,970,644.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,421.36x = 89,526,239,935,552.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,526,239,935,552.66/10,865,421.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,239,555.28

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