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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,872,144.41, 14,991,232.69 and 6,946,714.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,872,144.41, 14,991,232.69 and 6,946,714.45 is: 9,578,589.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,872,144.41 : 14,991,232.69 = 6,946,714.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,872,144.41/14,991,232.69 = 6,946,714.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,872,144.41x = 14,991,232.69 × 6,946,714.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,872,144.41x = 104,139,812,750,935.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,139,812,750,935.38/10,872,144.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,578,589.91

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