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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,297,401.75, 14,210,414.42 and 5,714,460.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,297,401.75, 14,210,414.42 and 5,714,460.63 is: 7,885,955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,297,401.75 : 14,210,414.42 = 5,714,460.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,297,401.75/14,210,414.42 = 5,714,460.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,297,401.75x = 14,210,414.42 × 5,714,460.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,297,401.75x = 81,204,853,710,501.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,204,853,710,501.97/10,297,401.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,885,955.67

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