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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,682,151.66, 14,741,349.36 and 5,787,495.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,682,151.66, 14,741,349.36 and 5,787,495.42 is: 7,986,732.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,682,151.66 : 14,741,349.36 = 5,787,495.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,682,151.66/14,741,349.36 = 5,787,495.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,682,151.66x = 14,741,349.36 × 5,787,495.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,682,151.66x = 85,315,491,905,619.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,315,491,905,619.92/10,682,151.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,986,732.88

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