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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,143,235.08, 13,997,635.38 and 5,559,542.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,143,235.08, 13,997,635.38 and 5,559,542.28 is: 7,672,152.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,143,235.08 : 13,997,635.38 = 5,559,542.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,143,235.08/13,997,635.38 = 5,559,542.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,143,235.08x = 13,997,635.38 × 5,559,542.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,143,235.08x = 77,820,445,715,133.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,820,445,715,133.88/10,143,235.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,672,152.43

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