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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,677,761.45, 14,735,306.17 and 5,782,983.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,677,761.45, 14,735,306.17 and 5,782,983.78 is: 7,980,515.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,677,761.45 : 14,735,306.17 = 5,782,983.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,677,761.45/14,735,306.17 = 5,782,983.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,677,761.45x = 14,735,306.17 × 5,782,983.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,677,761.45x = 85,214,036,574,443.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,214,036,574,443.92/10,677,761.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,980,515.11

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