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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,247,982.12, 14,142,516.08 and 5,602,023.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,247,982.12, 14,142,516.08 and 5,602,023.88 is: 7,730,957.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,247,982.12 : 14,142,516.08 = 5,602,023.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,247,982.12/14,142,516.08 = 5,602,023.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,247,982.12x = 14,142,516.08 × 5,602,023.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,247,982.12x = 79,226,712,803,443.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,226,712,803,443.98/10,247,982.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730,957.36

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