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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,255,189.85, 14,150,589.80 and 5,903,435.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,255,189.85, 14,150,589.80 and 5,903,435.28 is: 8,145,835.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,255,189.85 : 14,150,589.80 = 5,903,435.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,255,189.85/14,150,589.80 = 5,903,435.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,255,189.85x = 14,150,589.80 × 5,903,435.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,255,189.85x = 83,537,091,058,128.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,537,091,058,128.16/10,255,189.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,145,835.65

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