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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,644,859.64, 14,689,912.38 and 5,750,081.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,644,859.64, 14,689,912.38 and 5,750,081.72 is: 7,935,116.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,644,859.64 : 14,689,912.38 = 5,750,081.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,644,859.64/14,689,912.38 = 5,750,081.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,644,859.64x = 14,689,912.38 × 5,750,081.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,644,859.64x = 84,468,196,644,639.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,468,196,644,639.69/10,644,859.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,116.06

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