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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,516,566, 14,512,861.08 and 5,687,670

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,516,566, 14,512,861.08 and 5,687,670 is: 7,848,984.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,516,566 : 14,512,861.08 = 5,687,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,516,566/14,512,861.08 = 5,687,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,516,566x = 14,512,861.08 × 5,687,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,516,566x = 82,544,364,578,883.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,544,364,578,883.59/10,516,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,848,984.60

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