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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,649,117.73, 14,695,782.12 and 5,754,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,649,117.73, 14,695,782.12 and 5,754,339.72 is: 7,940,988.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,649,117.73 : 14,695,782.12 = 5,754,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,649,117.73/14,695,782.12 = 5,754,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,649,117.73x = 14,695,782.12 × 5,754,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,649,117.73x = 84,564,522,769,581.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,564,522,769,581.80/10,649,117.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,940,988.63

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