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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,679,231.35, 14,737,343.88 and 5,784,438.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,679,231.35, 14,737,343.88 and 5,784,438.61 is: 7,982,527.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,679,231.35 : 14,737,343.88 = 5,784,438.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,679,231.35/14,737,343.88 = 5,784,438.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,679,231.35x = 14,737,343.88 × 5,784,438.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,679,231.35x = 85,247,260,948,319.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,247,260,948,319.22/10,679,231.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,982,527.78

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