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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,428,372.73, 14,392,643.52 and 5,783,190.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,428,372.73, 14,392,643.52 and 5,783,190.94 is: 7,981,629.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,428,372.73 : 14,392,643.52 = 5,783,190.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,428,372.73/14,392,643.52 = 5,783,190.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,428,372.73x = 14,392,643.52 × 5,783,190.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,428,372.73x = 83,235,405,607,513.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,235,405,607,513.72/10,428,372.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981,629.33

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