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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,644,857.64, 14,689,909.62 and 5,750,079.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,644,857.64, 14,689,909.62 and 5,750,079.72 is: 7,935,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,644,857.64 : 14,689,909.62 = 5,750,079.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,644,857.64/14,689,909.62 = 5,750,079.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,644,857.64x = 14,689,909.62 × 5,750,079.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,644,857.64x = 84,468,151,394,594.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,468,151,394,594.89/10,644,857.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,113.30

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