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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,065,660.53, 13,890,769.72 and 5,481,978.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,065,660.53, 13,890,769.72 and 5,481,978.26 is: 7,565,216.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,065,660.53 : 13,890,769.72 = 5,481,978.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,065,660.53/13,890,769.72 = 5,481,978.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,065,660.53x = 13,890,769.72 × 5,481,978.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,065,660.53x = 76,148,897,536,547.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,148,897,536,547.48/10,065,660.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,565,216.15

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