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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,164,942.09, 14,027,820.71 and 5,581,223.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,164,942.09, 14,027,820.71 and 5,581,223.37 is: 7,702,198.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,164,942.09 : 14,027,820.71 = 5,581,223.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,164,942.09/14,027,820.71 = 5,581,223.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,164,942.09x = 14,027,820.71 × 5,581,223.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,164,942.09x = 78,292,400,776,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,292,400,776,822/10,164,942.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,702,198.41

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