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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,144,946, 14,000,993.70 and 5,794,682.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,144,946, 14,000,993.70 and 5,794,682.24 is: 7,997,214.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,144,946 : 14,000,993.70 = 5,794,682.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,144,946/14,000,993.70 = 5,794,682.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,144,946x = 14,000,993.70 × 5,794,682.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,144,946x = 81,131,309,535,741.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,131,309,535,741.89/10,144,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997,214.53

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