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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,668,675.75, 14,723,005.82 and 5,839,779.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,668,675.75, 14,723,005.82 and 5,839,779.75 is: 8,059,023.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,668,675.75 : 14,723,005.82 = 5,839,779.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,668,675.75/14,723,005.82 = 5,839,779.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,668,675.75x = 14,723,005.82 × 5,839,779.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,668,675.75x = 85,979,111,217,569.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,979,111,217,569.25/10,668,675.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,059,023.75

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