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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,426,362.05, 14,388,240.70 and 5,842,772.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,426,362.05, 14,388,240.70 and 5,842,772.93 is: 8,062,948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,426,362.05 : 14,388,240.70 = 5,842,772.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,426,362.05/14,388,240.70 = 5,842,772.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,426,362.05x = 14,388,240.70 × 5,842,772.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,426,362.05x = 84,067,223,315,558.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,067,223,315,558.31/10,426,362.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,062,948.79

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