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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,204,245.84, 14,082,181.79 and 5,558,170.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,204,245.84, 14,082,181.79 and 5,558,170.49 is: 7,670,450.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,204,245.84 : 14,082,181.79 = 5,558,170.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,204,245.84/14,082,181.79 = 5,558,170.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,204,245.84x = 14,082,181.79 × 5,558,170.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,204,245.84x = 78,271,167,161,791.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,271,167,161,791.62/10,204,245.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,670,450.95

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