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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,683,694.38, 14,743,549.58 and 5,788,915.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,683,694.38, 14,743,549.58 and 5,788,915.18 is: 7,988,730.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,683,694.38 : 14,743,549.58 = 5,788,915.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,683,694.38/14,743,549.58 = 5,788,915.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,683,694.38x = 14,743,549.58 × 5,788,915.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,683,694.38x = 85,349,157,904,941.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,349,157,904,941.17/10,683,694.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,988,730.76

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