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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,071,720.95, 13,898,540.29 and 5,720,793.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,071,720.95, 13,898,540.29 and 5,720,793.71 is: 7,894,448.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,071,720.95 : 13,898,540.29 = 5,720,793.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,071,720.95/13,898,540.29 = 5,720,793.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,071,720.95x = 13,898,540.29 × 5,720,793.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,071,720.95x = 79,510,681,869,213.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,510,681,869,213.56/10,071,720.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,894,448.45

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