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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,126,713.78, 13,974,881.96 and 5,480,502.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,126,713.78, 13,974,881.96 and 5,480,502.94 is: 7,563,103.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,126,713.78 : 13,974,881.96 = 5,480,502.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,126,713.78/13,974,881.96 = 5,480,502.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,126,713.78x = 13,974,881.96 × 5,480,502.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,126,713.78x = 76,589,381,628,970.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,589,381,628,970.64/10,126,713.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563,103.22

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