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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,233,201.88, 14,121,745.32 and 5,586,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,233,201.88, 14,121,745.32 and 5,586,986.80 is: 7,710,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233,201.88 : 14,121,745.32 = 5,586,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233,201.88/14,121,745.32 = 5,586,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233,201.88x = 14,121,745.32 × 5,586,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233,201.88x = 78,898,004,695,801.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,898,004,695,801.78/10,233,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,710,001.78

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