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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,389,923.87, 14,336,852.78 and 5,743,081.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,389,923.87, 14,336,852.78 and 5,743,081.31 is: 7,924,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,389,923.87 : 14,336,852.78 = 5,743,081.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,389,923.87/14,336,852.78 = 5,743,081.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,389,923.87x = 14,336,852.78 × 5,743,081.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,389,923.87x = 82,337,711,187,712.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,337,711,187,712.98/10,389,923.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,924,765.60

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