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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,351,372.29, 14,284,310.72 and 5,705,143.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,351,372.29, 14,284,310.72 and 5,705,143.17 is: 7,872,776.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,351,372.29 : 14,284,310.72 = 5,705,143.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,351,372.29/14,284,310.72 = 5,705,143.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,351,372.29x = 14,284,310.72 × 5,705,143.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,351,372.29x = 81,494,037,685,260.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,494,037,685,260.73/10,351,372.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,872,776.23

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