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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,271,325.80, 14,174,255.31 and 5,687,548.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,271,325.80, 14,174,255.31 and 5,687,548.76 is: 7,848,720.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,271,325.80 : 14,174,255.31 = 5,687,548.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,271,325.80/14,174,255.31 = 5,687,548.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,271,325.80x = 14,174,255.31 × 5,687,548.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,271,325.80x = 80,616,768,212,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,616,768,212,313.92/10,271,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,848,720.78

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