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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,696,759.96, 14,761,420.18 and 5,801,876.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,696,759.96, 14,761,420.18 and 5,801,876.92 is: 8,006,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,696,759.96 : 14,761,420.18 = 5,801,876.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,696,759.96/14,761,420.18 = 5,801,876.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,696,759.96x = 14,761,420.18 × 5,801,876.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,696,759.96x = 85,643,943,048,764.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,643,943,048,764.25/10,696,759.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006,531.26

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