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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,185,271.29, 14,055,940.32 and 5,601,712.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,185,271.29, 14,055,940.32 and 5,601,712.95 is: 7,730,510.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,185,271.29 : 14,055,940.32 = 5,601,712.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,185,271.29/14,055,940.32 = 5,601,712.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,185,271.29x = 14,055,940.32 × 5,601,712.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,185,271.29x = 78,737,342,914,971.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,737,342,914,971.14/10,185,271.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730,510.13

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