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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,268,478.38, 14,169,961.28 and 5,621,372.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,268,478.38, 14,169,961.28 and 5,621,372.52 is: 7,757,199.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,268,478.38 : 14,169,961.28 = 5,621,372.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,268,478.38/14,169,961.28 = 5,621,372.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,268,478.38x = 14,169,961.28 × 5,621,372.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,268,478.38x = 79,654,630,948,856.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,654,630,948,856.02/10,268,478.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,757,199.07

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