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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,357,747.28, 14,294,542.52 and 5,712,441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,357,747.28, 14,294,542.52 and 5,712,441.08 is: 7,883,638.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,357,747.28 : 14,294,542.52 = 5,712,441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,357,747.28/14,294,542.52 = 5,712,441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,357,747.28x = 14,294,542.52 × 5,712,441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,357,747.28x = 81,656,731,961,072.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,656,731,961,072.17/10,357,747.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,883,638.19

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