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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,280,475.84, 14,187,141.18 and 5,696,873.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,280,475.84, 14,187,141.18 and 5,696,873.76 is: 7,861,732.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,280,475.84 : 14,187,141.18 = 5,696,873.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,280,475.84/14,187,141.18 = 5,696,873.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,280,475.84x = 14,187,141.18 × 5,696,873.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,280,475.84x = 80,822,352,317,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,822,352,317,757.44/10,280,475.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,861,732.63

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