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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,559,989, 14,572,784.82 and 5,731,093

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,559,989, 14,572,784.82 and 5,731,093 is: 7,908,908.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,559,989 : 14,572,784.82 = 5,731,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,559,989/14,572,784.82 = 5,731,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,559,989x = 14,572,784.82 × 5,731,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,559,989x = 83,517,985,072,408.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,517,985,072,408.27/10,559,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,908,908.34

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