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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,384,865.63, 14,331,977.49 and 5,739,557.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,384,865.63, 14,331,977.49 and 5,739,557.68 is: 7,921,066.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,384,865.63 : 14,331,977.49 = 5,739,557.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,384,865.63/14,331,977.49 = 5,739,557.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,384,865.63x = 14,331,977.49 × 5,739,557.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,384,865.63x = 82,259,211,400,656.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,259,211,400,656.73/10,384,865.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,921,066.51

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