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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,388,860.74, 14,336,352.81 and 5,805,219.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,388,860.74, 14,336,352.81 and 5,805,219.78 is: 8,011,049.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,388,860.74 : 14,336,352.81 = 5,805,219.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,388,860.74/14,336,352.81 = 5,805,219.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,388,860.74x = 14,336,352.81 × 5,805,219.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,388,860.74x = 83,225,678,905,670.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,225,678,905,670.59/10,388,860.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,011,049.62

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