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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,610,028, 14,641,838.79 and 5,781,132

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,610,028, 14,641,838.79 and 5,781,132 is: 7,977,962.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,610,028 : 14,641,838.79 = 5,781,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,610,028/14,641,838.79 = 5,781,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,610,028x = 14,641,838.79 × 5,781,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,610,028x = 84,646,402,778,549.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,646,402,778,549.89/10,610,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,977,962.24

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