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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,083,872.46, 13,915,744.02 and 5,500,193.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,083,872.46, 13,915,744.02 and 5,500,193.85 is: 7,590,267.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083,872.46 : 13,915,744.02 = 5,500,193.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083,872.46/13,915,744.02 = 5,500,193.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083,872.46x = 13,915,744.02 × 5,500,193.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083,872.46x = 76,539,289,676,978.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,539,289,676,978.27/10,083,872.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,590,267.53

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