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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,729,656.41, 14,806,720.55 and 5,900,760.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,729,656.41, 14,806,720.55 and 5,900,760.41 is: 8,142,936.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,729,656.41 : 14,806,720.55 = 5,900,760.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,729,656.41/14,806,720.55 = 5,900,760.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,729,656.41x = 14,806,720.55 × 5,900,760.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,729,656.41x = 87,370,910,364,091.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,370,910,364,091.73/10,729,656.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,936.46

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