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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,708,987.32, 14,778,320.76 and 5,814,112.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,708,987.32, 14,778,320.76 and 5,814,112.32 is: 8,023,430.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,708,987.32 : 14,778,320.76 = 5,814,112.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,708,987.32/14,778,320.76 = 5,814,112.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,708,987.32x = 14,778,320.76 × 5,814,112.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,708,987.32x = 85,922,816,799,627.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,922,816,799,627.77/10,708,987.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,023,430.62

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