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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,179,177.82, 14,046,909.20 and 5,595,466.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,179,177.82, 14,046,909.20 and 5,595,466.39 is: 7,721,547.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,179,177.82 : 14,046,909.20 = 5,595,466.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,179,177.82/14,046,909.20 = 5,595,466.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,179,177.82x = 14,046,909.20 × 5,595,466.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,179,177.82x = 78,599,008,269,870.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,599,008,269,870.19/10,179,177.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,721,547.82

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