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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,456,856.13, 14,431,814.64 and 5,873,177.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,456,856.13, 14,431,814.64 and 5,873,177.37 is: 8,105,744.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,456,856.13 : 14,431,814.64 = 5,873,177.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,456,856.13/14,431,814.64 = 5,873,177.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,456,856.13x = 14,431,814.64 × 5,873,177.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,456,856.13x = 84,760,607,151,682.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,760,607,151,682.70/10,456,856.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,105,744.80

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