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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,269,860.28, 14,172,849.66 and 5,686,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,269,860.28, 14,172,849.66 and 5,686,181.40 is: 7,847,175.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269,860.28 : 14,172,849.66 = 5,686,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269,860.28/14,172,849.66 = 5,686,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269,860.28x = 14,172,849.66 × 5,686,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269,860.28x = 80,589,394,121,688.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,589,394,121,688.33/10,269,860.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,847,175.32

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