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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,567,131.92, 14,582,878.50 and 5,921,263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,567,131.92, 14,582,878.50 and 5,921,263.52 is: 8,171,476.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,567,131.92 : 14,582,878.50 = 5,921,263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,567,131.92/14,582,878.50 = 5,921,263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,567,131.92x = 14,582,878.50 × 5,921,263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,567,131.92x = 86,349,066,478,642.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,349,066,478,642.31/10,567,131.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,171,476.15

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