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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,215,229.95, 14,097,113.51 and 5,631,715.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,215,229.95, 14,097,113.51 and 5,631,715.35 is: 7,771,820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,215,229.95 : 14,097,113.51 = 5,631,715.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,215,229.95/14,097,113.51 = 5,631,715.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,215,229.95x = 14,097,113.51 × 5,631,715.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,215,229.95x = 79,390,930,516,800.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,390,930,516,800.80/10,215,229.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771,820.20

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