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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,196,148.96, 14,071,056.87 and 5,549,709.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,196,148.96, 14,071,056.87 and 5,549,709.51 is: 7,658,801.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,196,148.96 : 14,071,056.87 = 5,549,709.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,196,148.96/14,071,056.87 = 5,549,709.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,196,148.96x = 14,071,056.87 × 5,549,709.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,196,148.96x = 78,090,278,127,189.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,090,278,127,189.83/10,196,148.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,658,801.22

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