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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746,714.96, 14,830,253.55 and 5,851,995.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746,714.96, 14,830,253.55 and 5,851,995.12 is: 8,075,637.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746,714.96 : 14,830,253.55 = 5,851,995.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746,714.96/14,830,253.55 = 5,851,995.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746,714.96x = 14,830,253.55 × 5,851,995.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746,714.96x = 86,786,571,402,962.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,786,571,402,962.69/10,746,714.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,075,637.23

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