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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,186,716, 14,059,665 and 5,838,717

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,186,716, 14,059,665 and 5,838,717 is: 8,058,574.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,186,716 : 14,059,665 = 5,838,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,186,716/14,059,665 = 5,838,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,186,716x = 14,059,665 × 5,838,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,186,716x = 82,090,405,049,805
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,090,405,049,805/10,186,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,058,574.03

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