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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,826,340.72, 14,940,349.76 and 5,931,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,826,340.72, 14,940,349.76 and 5,931,748.56 is: 8,185,812.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,826,340.72 : 14,940,349.76 = 5,931,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,826,340.72/14,940,349.76 = 5,931,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,826,340.72x = 14,940,349.76 × 5,931,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,826,340.72x = 88,622,398,174,776.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,622,398,174,776.34/10,826,340.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,185,812.78

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