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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,727,963.10, 14,804,486.28 and 5,833,186.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,727,963.10, 14,804,486.28 and 5,833,186.99 is: 8,049,742.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,727,963.10 : 14,804,486.28 = 5,833,186.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,727,963.10/14,804,486.28 = 5,833,186.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,727,963.10x = 14,804,486.28 × 5,833,186.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,727,963.10x = 86,357,336,725,118.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,357,336,725,118.28/10,727,963.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049,742.15

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