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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,251,931.52, 14,147,217.48 and 5,605,628.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,251,931.52, 14,147,217.48 and 5,605,628.96 is: 7,735,522.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,251,931.52 : 14,147,217.48 = 5,605,628.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,251,931.52/14,147,217.48 = 5,605,628.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,251,931.52x = 14,147,217.48 × 5,605,628.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,251,931.52x = 79,304,052,009,306.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,304,052,009,306.22/10,251,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,735,522.99

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