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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,146,851.62, 14,002,792.78 and 5,563,163.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,146,851.62, 14,002,792.78 and 5,563,163.14 is: 7,677,240.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,146,851.62 : 14,002,792.78 = 5,563,163.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,146,851.62/14,002,792.78 = 5,563,163.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,146,851.62x = 14,002,792.78 × 5,563,163.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,146,851.62x = 77,899,820,650,754.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,899,820,650,754.12/10,146,851.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,677,240.54

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