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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,270,692, 14,173,381.71 and 5,686,914.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,270,692, 14,173,381.71 and 5,686,914.96 is: 7,847,846.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,270,692 : 14,173,381.71 = 5,686,914.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,270,692/14,173,381.71 = 5,686,914.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,270,692x = 14,173,381.71 × 5,686,914.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,270,692x = 80,602,816,480,389.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,602,816,480,389.39/10,270,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,847,846.72

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