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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,138,438.39, 13,990,509.96 and 5,787,351.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,138,438.39, 13,990,509.96 and 5,787,351.67 is: 7,986,239.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,138,438.39 : 13,990,509.96 = 5,787,351.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,138,438.39/13,990,509.96 = 5,787,351.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,138,438.39x = 13,990,509.96 × 5,787,351.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,138,438.39x = 80,968,001,111,205.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,968,001,111,205.09/10,138,438.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,986,239.90

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