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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,125,586.80, 13,973,346.63 and 5,479,371.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,125,586.80, 13,973,346.63 and 5,479,371.38 is: 7,561,552.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,125,586.80 : 13,973,346.63 = 5,479,371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,125,586.80/13,973,346.63 = 5,479,371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,125,586.80x = 13,973,346.63 × 5,479,371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,125,586.80x = 76,565,155,537,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,565,155,537,374.72/10,125,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,561,552.44

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