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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,178,860, 14,046,855.96 and 5,828,013.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,178,860, 14,046,855.96 and 5,828,013.04 is: 8,042,674.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,178,860 : 14,046,855.96 = 5,828,013.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,178,860/14,046,855.96 = 5,828,013.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,178,860x = 14,046,855.96 × 5,828,013.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,178,860x = 81,865,259,705,881.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,865,259,705,881.72/10,178,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,042,674.69

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