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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,072,267.68, 13,899,747.12 and 5,488,589.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,072,267.68, 13,899,747.12 and 5,488,589.04 is: 7,574,262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,072,267.68 : 13,899,747.12 = 5,488,589.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,072,267.68/13,899,747.12 = 5,488,589.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,072,267.68x = 13,899,747.12 × 5,488,589.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,072,267.68x = 76,289,999,701,603.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,289,999,701,603.56/10,072,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,574,262.53

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