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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,156,161.72, 14,015,761.08 and 5,572,481.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,156,161.72, 14,015,761.08 and 5,572,481.88 is: 7,690,166.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,156,161.72 : 14,015,761.08 = 5,572,481.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,156,161.72/14,015,761.08 = 5,572,481.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,156,161.72x = 14,015,761.08 × 5,572,481.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,156,161.72x = 78,102,574,652,709.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,102,574,652,709.23/10,156,161.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690,166.50

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