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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,272,222, 14,176,111.96 and 5,688,543.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,272,222, 14,176,111.96 and 5,688,543.38 is: 7,850,436.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,272,222 : 14,176,111.96 = 5,688,543.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,272,222/14,176,111.96 = 5,688,543.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,272,222x = 14,176,111.96 × 5,688,543.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,272,222x = 80,641,427,780,426.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,641,427,780,426.94/10,272,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,850,436.62

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