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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,551,037.77, 14,560,432.13 and 5,722,141.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,551,037.77, 14,560,432.13 and 5,722,141.77 is: 7,896,555.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,551,037.77 : 14,560,432.13 = 5,722,141.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,551,037.77/14,560,432.13 = 5,722,141.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,551,037.77x = 14,560,432.13 × 5,722,141.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,551,037.77x = 83,316,856,851,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,316,856,851,712.36/10,551,037.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,896,555.64

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