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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,230,341.58, 14,115,763.86 and 5,878,587.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,230,341.58, 14,115,763.86 and 5,878,587.10 is: 8,111,239.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,230,341.58 : 14,115,763.86 = 5,878,587.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,230,341.58/14,115,763.86 = 5,878,587.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,230,341.58x = 14,115,763.86 × 5,878,587.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,230,341.58x = 82,980,747,334,042.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,980,747,334,042.20/10,230,341.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,111,239.17

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