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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,724,382.64, 14,799,790.83 and 5,829,679.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,724,382.64, 14,799,790.83 and 5,829,679.81 is: 8,045,035.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,724,382.64 : 14,799,790.83 = 5,829,679.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,724,382.64/14,799,790.83 = 5,829,679.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,724,382.64x = 14,799,790.83 × 5,829,679.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,724,382.64x = 86,278,041,793,874.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,278,041,793,874.14/10,724,382.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,045,035.76

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