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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,389,940.74, 14,336,876.16 and 5,743,098.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,389,940.74, 14,336,876.16 and 5,743,098.18 is: 7,924,788.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,389,940.74 : 14,336,876.16 = 5,743,098.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,389,940.74/14,336,876.16 = 5,743,098.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,389,940.74x = 14,336,876.16 × 5,743,098.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,389,940.74x = 82,338,087,381,381.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,338,087,381,381.39/10,389,940.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,924,788.93

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