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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,729,657.41, 14,806,721.93 and 5,900,761.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,729,657.41, 14,806,721.93 and 5,900,761.41 is: 8,142,937.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,729,657.41 : 14,806,721.93 = 5,900,761.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,729,657.41/14,806,721.93 = 5,900,761.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,729,657.41x = 14,806,721.93 × 5,900,761.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,729,657.41x = 87,370,933,373,144.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,370,933,373,144.72/10,729,657.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,937.84

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