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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,715,196.76, 14,787,238.10 and 5,820,417.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,715,196.76, 14,787,238.10 and 5,820,417.32 is: 8,032,320.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,715,196.76 : 14,787,238.10 = 5,820,417.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,715,196.76/14,787,238.10 = 5,820,417.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,715,196.76x = 14,787,238.10 × 5,820,417.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,715,196.76x = 86,067,896,752,203.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,067,896,752,203.89/10,715,196.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,032,320.70

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