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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,168,749.25, 14,029,459.55 and 5,757,871.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,168,749.25, 14,029,459.55 and 5,757,871.98 is: 7,943,929.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,168,749.25 : 14,029,459.55 = 5,757,871.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,168,749.25/14,029,459.55 = 5,757,871.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,168,749.25x = 14,029,459.55 × 5,757,871.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,168,749.25x = 80,779,831,938,551.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,779,831,938,551.75/10,168,749.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,943,929.97

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