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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,171,645.50, 14,036,876.19 and 5,588,262.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,171,645.50, 14,036,876.19 and 5,588,262.12 is: 7,711,804.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,171,645.50 : 14,036,876.19 = 5,588,262.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,171,645.50/14,036,876.19 = 5,588,262.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,171,645.50x = 14,036,876.19 × 5,588,262.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,171,645.50x = 78,441,743,495,706.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,441,743,495,706.92/10,171,645.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,711,804.69

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