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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,388,873.50, 14,336,370.38 and 5,805,232.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,388,873.50, 14,336,370.38 and 5,805,232.54 is: 8,011,067.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,388,873.50 : 14,336,370.38 = 5,805,232.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,388,873.50/14,336,370.38 = 5,805,232.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,388,873.50x = 14,336,370.38 × 5,805,232.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,388,873.50x = 83,225,963,835,468.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,225,963,835,468.17/10,388,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,011,067.21

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