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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,431,926.24, 14,395,843.73 and 5,784,961.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,431,926.24, 14,395,843.73 and 5,784,961.38 is: 7,983,127.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,431,926.24 : 14,395,843.73 = 5,784,961.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,431,926.24/14,395,843.73 = 5,784,961.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,431,926.24x = 14,395,843.73 × 5,784,961.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,431,926.24x = 83,279,399,981,640.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,279,399,981,640.34/10,431,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,983,127.77

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