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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,229,229.36, 14,116,410 and 5,582,972.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,229,229.36, 14,116,410 and 5,582,972.16 is: 7,704,541.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,229,229.36 : 14,116,410 = 5,582,972.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,229,229.36/14,116,410 = 5,582,972.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,229,229.36x = 14,116,410 × 5,582,972.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,229,229.36x = 78,811,524,029,145.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,811,524,029,145.61/10,229,229.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,704,541.69

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