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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,866,401.76, 14,994,909.27 and 5,971,518.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,866,401.76, 14,994,909.27 and 5,971,518.54 is: 8,240,297.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,866,401.76 : 14,994,909.27 = 5,971,518.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,866,401.76/14,994,909.27 = 5,971,518.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,866,401.76x = 14,994,909.27 × 5,971,518.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,866,401.76x = 89,542,378,711,422.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,542,378,711,422.86/10,866,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,240,297.08

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