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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050,488.64, 13,872,137.76 and 5,702,120.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050,488.64, 13,872,137.76 and 5,702,120.28 is: 7,870,323.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050,488.64 : 13,872,137.76 = 5,702,120.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050,488.64/13,872,137.76 = 5,702,120.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050,488.64x = 13,872,137.76 × 5,702,120.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050,488.64x = 79,100,598,048,249.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,100,598,048,249.78/10,050,488.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,870,323.61

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