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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,558,574.35, 14,570,832.59 and 5,729,678.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,558,574.35, 14,570,832.59 and 5,729,678.35 is: 7,906,956.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,558,574.35 : 14,570,832.59 = 5,729,678.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,558,574.35/14,570,832.59 = 5,729,678.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,558,574.35x = 14,570,832.59 × 5,729,678.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,558,574.35x = 83,486,184,010,294.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,486,184,010,294.55/10,558,574.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,906,956.12

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