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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,178,860.50, 14,046,856.65 and 5,828,013.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,178,860.50, 14,046,856.65 and 5,828,013.54 is: 8,042,675.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,178,860.50 : 14,046,856.65 = 5,828,013.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,178,860.50/14,046,856.65 = 5,828,013.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,178,860.50x = 14,046,856.65 × 5,828,013.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,178,860.50x = 81,865,270,750,639.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,865,270,750,639.05/10,178,860.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,042,675.38

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