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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,384,866.13, 14,331,978.18 and 5,739,558.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,384,866.13, 14,331,978.18 and 5,739,558.18 is: 7,921,067.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,384,866.13 : 14,331,978.18 = 5,739,558.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,384,866.13/14,331,978.18 = 5,739,558.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,384,866.13x = 14,331,978.18 × 5,739,558.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,384,866.13x = 82,259,222,598,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,259,222,598,600.50/10,384,866.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,921,067.21

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