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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,428,396.78, 14,392,670.60 and 5,783,214.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,428,396.78, 14,392,670.60 and 5,783,214.93 is: 7,981,659.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,428,396.78 : 14,392,670.60 = 5,783,214.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,428,396.78/14,392,670.60 = 5,783,214.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,428,396.78x = 14,392,670.60 × 5,783,214.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,428,396.78x = 83,235,907,496,492.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,235,907,496,492.05/10,428,396.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981,659.05

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