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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,226,933.79, 14,113,468.10 and 5,581,018.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,226,933.79, 14,113,468.10 and 5,581,018.21 is: 7,701,968.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,226,933.79 : 14,113,468.10 = 5,581,018.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,226,933.79/14,113,468.10 = 5,581,018.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,226,933.79x = 14,113,468.10 × 5,581,018.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,226,933.79x = 78,767,522,451,022.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,767,522,451,022.97/10,226,933.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701,968.55

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