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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,071,133.79, 13,898,166.63 and 5,487,455.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,071,133.79, 13,898,166.63 and 5,487,455.17 is: 7,572,689.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,071,133.79 : 13,898,166.63 = 5,487,455.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,071,133.79/13,898,166.63 = 5,487,455.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,071,133.79x = 13,898,166.63 × 5,487,455.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,071,133.79x = 76,265,566,313,147.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,265,566,313,147.52/10,071,133.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,572,689.22

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