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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,146,851.12, 14,002,792.10 and 5,563,162.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,146,851.12, 14,002,792.10 and 5,563,162.64 is: 7,677,239.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,146,851.12 : 14,002,792.10 = 5,563,162.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,146,851.12/14,002,792.10 = 5,563,162.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,146,851.12x = 14,002,792.10 × 5,563,162.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,146,851.12x = 77,899,809,768,577.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,899,809,768,577.38/10,146,851.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,677,239.85

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