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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,261,587.59, 14,160,992.23 and 5,615,373.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,261,587.59, 14,160,992.23 and 5,615,373.62 is: 7,749,216.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,261,587.59 : 14,160,992.23 = 5,615,373.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,261,587.59/14,160,992.23 = 5,615,373.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,261,587.59x = 14,160,992.23 × 5,615,373.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,261,587.59x = 79,519,262,201,610.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,519,262,201,610.47/10,261,587.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,749,216.34

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