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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367,978.76, 14,307,819.66 and 5,784,301.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367,978.76, 14,307,819.66 and 5,784,301.08 is: 7,982,340.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367,978.76 : 14,307,819.66 = 5,784,301.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367,978.76/14,307,819.66 = 5,784,301.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367,978.76x = 14,307,819.66 × 5,784,301.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367,978.76x = 82,760,736,711,783.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,760,736,711,783.23/10,367,978.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,982,340.50

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