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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,146,357.25, 14,001,991.69 and 5,500,127.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,146,357.25, 14,001,991.69 and 5,500,127.91 is: 7,590,186.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,146,357.25 : 14,001,991.69 = 5,500,127.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,146,357.25/14,001,991.69 = 5,500,127.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,146,357.25x = 14,001,991.69 × 5,500,127.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,146,357.25x = 77,012,745,289,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,012,745,289,757.06/10,146,357.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,590,186.64

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