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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,078,822.72, 13,908,374.76 and 5,950,183.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,078,822.72, 13,908,374.76 and 5,950,183.87 is: 8,211,017.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,078,822.72 : 13,908,374.76 = 5,950,183.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,078,822.72/13,908,374.76 = 5,950,183.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,078,822.72x = 13,908,374.76 × 5,950,183.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,078,822.72x = 82,757,387,154,867.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,757,387,154,867.12/10,078,822.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,211,017.24

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