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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,255,242.14, 14,150,661.72 and 5,903,487.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,255,242.14, 14,150,661.72 and 5,903,487.35 is: 8,145,907.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,255,242.14 : 14,150,661.72 = 5,903,487.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,255,242.14/14,150,661.72 = 5,903,487.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,255,242.14x = 14,150,661.72 × 5,903,487.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,255,242.14x = 83,538,252,434,923.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,538,252,434,923.44/10,255,242.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,145,907.36

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