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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,136,060.88, 13,987,766.52 and 5,552,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,136,060.88, 13,987,766.52 and 5,552,545.20 is: 7,662,513.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,136,060.88 : 13,987,766.52 = 5,552,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,136,060.88/13,987,766.52 = 5,552,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,136,060.88x = 13,987,766.52 × 5,552,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,136,060.88x = 77,667,705,849,346.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,667,705,849,346.70/10,136,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,662,513.75

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