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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,738,208.43, 14,818,730.07 and 5,909,312.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,738,208.43, 14,818,730.07 and 5,909,312.43 is: 8,154,852.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,738,208.43 : 14,818,730.07 = 5,909,312.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,738,208.43/14,818,730.07 = 5,909,312.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,738,208.43x = 14,818,730.07 × 5,909,312.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,738,208.43x = 87,568,505,799,465.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,568,505,799,465.77/10,738,208.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,852.49

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