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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,387,887.51, 14,335,034.72 and 5,678,071.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,387,887.51, 14,335,034.72 and 5,678,071.66 is: 7,835,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,387,887.51 : 14,335,034.72 = 5,678,071.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,387,887.51/14,335,034.72 = 5,678,071.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,387,887.51x = 14,335,034.72 × 5,678,071.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,387,887.51x = 81,395,354,288,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,395,354,288,682.50/10,387,887.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,835,602.21

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