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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,317,591.57, 19,758,279.59 and 7,879,063.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,317,591.57, 19,758,279.59 and 7,879,063.57 is: 10,873,109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,317,591.57 : 19,758,279.59 = 7,879,063.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,317,591.57/19,758,279.59 = 7,879,063.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,317,591.57x = 19,758,279.59 × 7,879,063.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,317,591.57x = 155,676,740,923,443.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,676,740,923,443.53/14,317,591.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,873,109.50

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