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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,736,473, 14,816,332.74 and 5,907,577

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,736,473, 14,816,332.74 and 5,907,577 is: 8,152,456.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,736,473 : 14,816,332.74 = 5,907,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,736,473/14,816,332.74 = 5,907,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,736,473x = 14,816,332.74 × 5,907,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,736,473x = 87,528,626,519,170.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,528,626,519,170.98/10,736,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,152,456.26

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