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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,671,939.61, 14,727,259.69 and 5,777,160.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,671,939.61, 14,727,259.69 and 5,777,160.39 is: 7,972,472.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,671,939.61 : 14,727,259.69 = 5,777,160.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,671,939.61/14,727,259.69 = 5,777,160.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,671,939.61x = 14,727,259.69 × 5,777,160.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,671,939.61x = 85,081,741,319,868.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,081,741,319,868.77/10,671,939.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,972,472.15

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