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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,294,459.76, 14,208,057.52 and 5,712,257.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,294,459.76, 14,208,057.52 and 5,712,257.36 is: 7,883,860.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,294,459.76 : 14,208,057.52 = 5,712,257.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,294,459.76/14,208,057.52 = 5,712,257.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,294,459.76x = 14,208,057.52 × 5,712,257.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,294,459.76x = 81,160,081,139,923.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,160,081,139,923.34/10,294,459.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,883,860.16

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