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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,231,538.08, 14,119,525.20 and 5,647,862.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,231,538.08, 14,119,525.20 and 5,647,862.56 is: 7,794,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,231,538.08 : 14,119,525.20 = 5,647,862.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,231,538.08/14,119,525.20 = 5,647,862.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,231,538.08x = 14,119,525.20 × 5,647,862.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,231,538.08x = 79,745,137,742,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,745,137,742,056.50/10,231,538.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,794,051.80

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