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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,181,549.32, 14,049,706.98 and 5,994,573.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,181,549.32, 14,049,706.98 and 5,994,573.28 is: 8,272,021.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,181,549.32 : 14,049,706.98 = 5,994,573.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,181,549.32/14,049,706.98 = 5,994,573.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,181,549.32x = 14,049,706.98 × 5,994,573.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,181,549.32x = 84,221,998,054,137.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,221,998,054,137.50/10,181,549.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,272,021.81

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