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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,408,783.40, 14,363,812.59 and 5,762,775.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,408,783.40, 14,363,812.59 and 5,762,775.50 is: 7,952,459.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,408,783.40 : 14,363,812.59 = 5,762,775.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,408,783.40/14,363,812.59 = 5,762,775.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,408,783.40x = 14,363,812.59 × 5,762,775.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,408,783.40x = 82,775,427,280,243.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,775,427,280,243.55/10,408,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,952,459.39

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