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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,673,629.78, 14,729,430.48 and 5,778,812.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,673,629.78, 14,729,430.48 and 5,778,812.13 is: 7,974,664.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,673,629.78 : 14,729,430.48 = 5,778,812.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,673,629.78/14,729,430.48 = 5,778,812.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,673,629.78x = 14,729,430.48 × 5,778,812.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,673,629.78x = 85,118,611,525,815.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,118,611,525,815.72/10,673,629.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,974,664.03

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