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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,043,865.44, 13,859,945.72 and 5,460,146.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,043,865.44, 13,859,945.72 and 5,460,146.72 is: 7,534,682.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,043,865.44 : 13,859,945.72 = 5,460,146.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,043,865.44/13,859,945.72 = 5,460,146.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,043,865.44x = 13,859,945.72 × 5,460,146.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,043,865.44x = 75,677,337,162,436.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,677,337,162,436.03/10,043,865.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534,682.50

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