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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,533,644.75, 14,536,429.77 and 5,704,748.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,533,644.75, 14,536,429.77 and 5,704,748.75 is: 7,872,553.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,533,644.75 : 14,536,429.77 = 5,704,748.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,533,644.75/14,536,429.77 = 5,704,748.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,533,644.75x = 14,536,429.77 × 5,704,748.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,533,644.75x = 82,926,679,559,870.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,926,679,559,870.28/10,533,644.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,872,553.28

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