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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,042,639.20, 13,858,678.80 and 5,459,076

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,042,639.20, 13,858,678.80 and 5,459,076 is: 7,533,436.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,042,639.20 : 13,858,678.80 = 5,459,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,042,639.20/13,858,678.80 = 5,459,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,042,639.20x = 13,858,678.80 × 5,459,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,042,639.20x = 75,655,580,828,788.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,655,580,828,788.80/10,042,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,533,436.11

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