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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,196,784.40, 14,071,741.44 and 5,550,703

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,196,784.40, 14,071,741.44 and 5,550,703 is: 7,660,067.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,196,784.40 : 14,071,741.44 = 5,550,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,196,784.40/14,071,741.44 = 5,550,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,196,784.40x = 14,071,741.44 × 5,550,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,196,784.40x = 78,108,057,426,232.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,108,057,426,232.31/10,196,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,660,067.56

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