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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,178,644.08, 14,046,371.40 and 5,594,866.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,178,644.08, 14,046,371.40 and 5,594,866.96 is: 7,720,829.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,178,644.08 : 14,046,371.40 = 5,594,866.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,178,644.08/14,046,371.40 = 5,594,866.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,178,644.08x = 14,046,371.40 × 5,594,866.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,178,644.08x = 78,587,579,253,748.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,587,579,253,748.95/10,178,644.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,720,829.87

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