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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,672,112.35, 14,727,511.92 and 5,777,330.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,672,112.35, 14,727,511.92 and 5,777,330.81 is: 7,972,714.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,672,112.35 : 14,727,511.92 = 5,777,330.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,672,112.35/14,727,511.92 = 5,777,330.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,672,112.35x = 14,727,511.92 × 5,777,330.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,672,112.35x = 85,085,708,370,058.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,085,708,370,058.25/10,672,112.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,972,714.83

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