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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,721,901.89, 14,796,338.90 and 5,827,124.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,721,901.89, 14,796,338.90 and 5,827,124.34 is: 8,041,493.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,721,901.89 : 14,796,338.90 = 5,827,124.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,721,901.89/14,796,338.90 = 5,827,124.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,721,901.89x = 14,796,338.90 × 5,827,124.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,721,901.89x = 86,220,106,550,720.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,220,106,550,720.78/10,721,901.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,041,493.70

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