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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,762,672.87, 14,852,484.29 and 5,867,898.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,762,672.87, 14,852,484.29 and 5,867,898.96 is: 8,097,698.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,762,672.87 : 14,852,484.29 = 5,867,898.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,762,672.87/14,852,484.29 = 5,867,898.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,762,672.87x = 14,852,484.29 × 5,867,898.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,762,672.87x = 87,152,877,133,377.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,152,877,133,377.09/10,762,672.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,097,698.24

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