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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,200,936.72, 14,077,291.32 and 5,617,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,200,936.72, 14,077,291.32 and 5,617,246.80 is: 7,751,799.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,200,936.72 : 14,077,291.32 = 5,617,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,200,936.72/14,077,291.32 = 5,617,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,200,936.72x = 14,077,291.32 × 5,617,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,200,936.72x = 79,075,619,619,937.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,075,619,619,937.78/10,200,936.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,751,799.84

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