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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,403,461.76, 14,356,199.76 and 5,818,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,403,461.76, 14,356,199.76 and 5,818,897.40 is: 8,029,755.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,403,461.76 : 14,356,199.76 = 5,818,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,403,461.76/14,356,199.76 = 5,818,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,403,461.76x = 14,356,199.76 × 5,818,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,403,461.76x = 83,537,253,457,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,537,253,457,344.62/10,403,461.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,029,755.42

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