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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,742,029.52, 14,824,189.89 and 5,847,392.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,742,029.52, 14,824,189.89 and 5,847,392.30 is: 8,069,504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,742,029.52 : 14,824,189.89 = 5,847,392.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,742,029.52/14,824,189.89 = 5,847,392.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,742,029.52x = 14,824,189.89 × 5,847,392.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,742,029.52x = 86,682,853,742,402.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,682,853,742,402.91/10,742,029.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,504.34

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