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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,269,782.16, 14,172,742.14 and 5,686,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,269,782.16, 14,172,742.14 and 5,686,103.40 is: 7,847,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269,782.16 : 14,172,742.14 = 5,686,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269,782.16/14,172,742.14 = 5,686,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269,782.16x = 14,172,742.14 × 5,686,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269,782.16x = 80,587,677,269,577.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,587,677,269,577.28/10,269,782.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,847,067.84

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