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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,744,353.29, 14,826,742.96 and 5,849,593.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,744,353.29, 14,826,742.96 and 5,849,593.05 is: 8,072,185.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,744,353.29 : 14,826,742.96 = 5,849,593.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,744,353.29/14,826,742.96 = 5,849,593.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,744,353.29x = 14,826,742.96 × 5,849,593.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,744,353.29x = 86,730,412,541,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,730,412,541,496.28/10,744,353.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,072,185.48

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