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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667,278.96, 14,720,883.78 and 5,772,500.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667,278.96, 14,720,883.78 and 5,772,500.56 is: 7,966,071.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667,278.96 : 14,720,883.78 = 5,772,500.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667,278.96/14,720,883.78 = 5,772,500.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667,278.96x = 14,720,883.78 × 5,772,500.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667,278.96x = 84,976,309,863,744.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,976,309,863,744.91/10,667,278.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,966,071.78

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