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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,678,614.88, 14,736,399.24 and 5,783,723.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,678,614.88, 14,736,399.24 and 5,783,723.32 is: 7,981,489.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,678,614.88 : 14,736,399.24 = 5,783,723.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,678,614.88/14,736,399.24 = 5,783,723.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,678,614.88x = 14,736,399.24 × 5,783,723.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,678,614.88x = 85,231,255,937,218.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,231,255,937,218.28/10,678,614.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981,489.82

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