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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,273,936.82, 14,178,137.01 and 6,198,768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,273,936.82, 14,178,137.01 and 6,198,768.50 is: 8,554,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,273,936.82 : 14,178,137.01 = 6,198,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,273,936.82/14,178,137.01 = 6,198,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,273,936.82x = 14,178,137.01 × 6,198,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,273,936.82x = 87,886,989,086,272.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,886,989,086,272.19/10,273,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,554,363.40

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