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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,043,860.68, 13,859,939.16 and 5,460,141.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,043,860.68, 13,859,939.16 and 5,460,141.96 is: 7,534,675.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,043,860.68 : 13,859,939.16 = 5,460,141.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,043,860.68/13,859,939.16 = 5,460,141.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,043,860.68x = 13,859,939.16 × 5,460,141.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,043,860.68x = 75,677,235,370,563.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,677,235,370,563.16/10,043,860.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534,675.94

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