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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,734,768, 14,813,979.84 and 5,905,768.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,734,768, 14,813,979.84 and 5,905,768.32 is: 8,149,960.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,734,768 : 14,813,979.84 = 5,905,768.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,734,768/14,813,979.84 = 5,905,768.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,734,768x = 14,813,979.84 × 5,905,768.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,734,768x = 87,487,932,832,190.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,487,932,832,190.67/10,734,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,149,960.28

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