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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,709,839.92, 14,779,835.91 and 5,815,268.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,709,839.92, 14,779,835.91 and 5,815,268.31 is: 8,025,209.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,709,839.92 : 14,779,835.91 = 5,815,268.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,709,839.92/14,779,835.91 = 5,815,268.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,709,839.92x = 14,779,835.91 × 5,815,268.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,709,839.92x = 85,948,711,394,423
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,948,711,394,423/10,709,839.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,025,209.72

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