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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,181,332.42, 14,049,879.33 and 5,597,618.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,181,332.42, 14,049,879.33 and 5,597,618.74 is: 7,724,516.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,181,332.42 : 14,049,879.33 = 5,597,618.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,181,332.42/14,049,879.33 = 5,597,618.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,181,332.42x = 14,049,879.33 × 5,597,618.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,181,332.42x = 78,645,867,832,346.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,645,867,832,346.64/10,181,332.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,724,516.26

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