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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,198,654.70, 14,074,228.44 and 5,552,471.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,198,654.70, 14,074,228.44 and 5,552,471.61 is: 7,662,457.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,198,654.70 : 14,074,228.44 = 5,552,471.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,198,654.70/14,074,228.44 = 5,552,471.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,198,654.70x = 14,074,228.44 × 5,552,471.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,198,654.70x = 78,146,753,845,754.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,146,753,845,754.59/10,198,654.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,662,457.08

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