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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,867,335.13, 14,997,282.02 and 5,972,730.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,867,335.13, 14,997,282.02 and 5,972,730.71 is: 8,242,565.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,867,335.13 : 14,997,282.02 = 5,972,730.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,867,335.13/14,997,282.02 = 5,972,730.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,867,335.13x = 14,997,282.02 × 5,972,730.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,867,335.13x = 89,574,726,887,384.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,574,726,887,384.83/10,867,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,242,565.98

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