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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,724,184.72, 14,799,513.24 and 5,829,477.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,724,184.72, 14,799,513.24 and 5,829,477.84 is: 8,044,754.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,724,184.72 : 14,799,513.24 = 5,829,477.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,724,184.72/14,799,513.24 = 5,829,477.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,724,184.72x = 14,799,513.24 × 5,829,477.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,724,184.72x = 86,273,434,475,366.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,273,434,475,366.59/10,724,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,044,754.61

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