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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,215,200.78, 14,097,085.71 and 5,631,686.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,215,200.78, 14,097,085.71 and 5,631,686.18 is: 7,771,786.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,215,200.78 : 14,097,085.71 = 5,631,686.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,215,200.78/14,097,085.71 = 5,631,686.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,215,200.78x = 14,097,085.71 × 5,631,686.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,215,200.78x = 79,390,362,771,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,390,362,771,282.48/10,215,200.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771,786.82

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