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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,467,702.80, 14,446,959.72 and 5,884,401.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,467,702.80, 14,446,959.72 and 5,884,401.68 is: 8,121,334.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,467,702.80 : 14,446,959.72 = 5,884,401.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,467,702.80/14,446,959.72 = 5,884,401.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,467,702.80x = 14,446,959.72 × 5,884,401.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,467,702.80x = 85,011,714,047,260.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,011,714,047,260.33/10,467,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121,334.32

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