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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,268,362.35, 14,169,801.61 and 5,621,257.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,268,362.35, 14,169,801.61 and 5,621,257.08 is: 7,757,040.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,268,362.35 : 14,169,801.61 = 5,621,257.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,268,362.35/14,169,801.61 = 5,621,257.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,268,362.35x = 14,169,801.61 × 5,621,257.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,268,362.35x = 79,652,097,671,885.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,652,097,671,885.55/10,268,362.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,757,040.02

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