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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,046,038.77, 13,863,437.15 and 5,462,361.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,046,038.77, 13,863,437.15 and 5,462,361.09 is: 7,538,005.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,046,038.77 : 13,863,437.15 = 5,462,361.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,046,038.77/13,863,437.15 = 5,462,361.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,046,038.77x = 13,863,437.15 × 5,462,361.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,046,038.77x = 75,727,099,634,508.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,727,099,634,508.69/10,046,038.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,538,005.91

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