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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,571,114.61, 14,587,748.33 and 5,742,114.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,571,114.61, 14,587,748.33 and 5,742,114.93 is: 7,923,906.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,571,114.61 : 14,587,748.33 = 5,742,114.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,571,114.61/14,587,748.33 = 5,742,114.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,571,114.61x = 14,587,748.33 × 5,742,114.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,571,114.61x = 83,764,527,452,064.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,764,527,452,064.98/10,571,114.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,923,906.85

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