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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,378,085.11, 14,321,894.78 and 5,731,856.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,378,085.11, 14,321,894.78 and 5,731,856.06 is: 7,910,037.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,378,085.11 : 14,321,894.78 = 5,731,856.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,378,085.11/14,321,894.78 = 5,731,856.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,378,085.11x = 14,321,894.78 × 5,731,856.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,378,085.11x = 82,091,039,328,145.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,091,039,328,145.53/10,378,085.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,910,037.21

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