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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,672,801.76, 14,728,463.16 and 5,778,020.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,672,801.76, 14,728,463.16 and 5,778,020.55 is: 7,973,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,672,801.76 : 14,728,463.16 = 5,778,020.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,672,801.76/14,728,463.16 = 5,778,020.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,672,801.76x = 14,728,463.16 × 5,778,020.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,672,801.76x = 85,101,362,808,397.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,101,362,808,397.94/10,672,801.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,973,666.59

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