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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667,402.82, 14,720,903.72 and 5,772,517.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667,402.82, 14,720,903.72 and 5,772,517.74 is: 7,966,013.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667,402.82 : 14,720,903.72 = 5,772,517.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667,402.82/14,720,903.72 = 5,772,517.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667,402.82x = 14,720,903.72 × 5,772,517.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667,402.82x = 84,976,677,880,471.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,976,677,880,471.66/10,667,402.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,966,013.78

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