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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,682,148.39, 14,741,344.83 and 5,787,492.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,682,148.39, 14,741,344.83 and 5,787,492.13 is: 7,986,728.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,682,148.39 : 14,741,344.83 = 5,787,492.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,682,148.39/14,741,344.83 = 5,787,492.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,682,148.39x = 14,741,344.83 × 5,787,492.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,682,148.39x = 85,315,417,196,816.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,315,417,196,816.31/10,682,148.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,986,728.34

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