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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,324,873.14, 14,248,672.95 and 5,679,017.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,324,873.14, 14,248,672.95 and 5,679,017.49 is: 7,837,235.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,324,873.14 : 14,248,672.95 = 5,679,017.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,324,873.14/14,248,672.95 = 5,679,017.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,324,873.14x = 14,248,672.95 × 5,679,017.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,324,873.14x = 80,918,462,892,339.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,918,462,892,339.89/10,324,873.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,837,235.56

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