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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,533,644.76, 14,536,429.78 and 5,704,748.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,533,644.76, 14,536,429.78 and 5,704,748.76 is: 7,872,553.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,533,644.76 : 14,536,429.78 = 5,704,748.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,533,644.76/14,536,429.78 = 5,704,748.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,533,644.76x = 14,536,429.78 × 5,704,748.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,533,644.76x = 82,926,679,762,282.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,926,679,762,282.06/10,533,644.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,872,553.29

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