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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,271,468.83, 14,174,636.03 and 5,687,691.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,271,468.83, 14,174,636.03 and 5,687,691.79 is: 7,849,019.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,271,468.83 : 14,174,636.03 = 5,687,691.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,271,468.83/14,174,636.03 = 5,687,691.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,271,468.83x = 14,174,636.03 × 5,687,691.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,271,468.83x = 80,620,960,974,069.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,620,960,974,069.19/10,271,468.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,849,019.68

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