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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,742,123.90, 14,824,464.88 and 5,847,671.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,742,123.90, 14,824,464.88 and 5,847,671.90 is: 8,069,968.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,742,123.90 : 14,824,464.88 = 5,847,671.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,742,123.90/14,824,464.88 = 5,847,671.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,742,123.90x = 14,824,464.88 × 5,847,671.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,742,123.90x = 86,688,606,711,312.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,688,606,711,312.88/10,742,123.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,968.99

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