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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,285,513.76, 14,194,138.32 and 5,935,502.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,285,513.76, 14,194,138.32 and 5,935,502.72 is: 8,191,068.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,285,513.76 : 14,194,138.32 = 5,935,502.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,285,513.76/14,194,138.32 = 5,935,502.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,285,513.76x = 14,194,138.32 × 5,935,502.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,285,513.76x = 84,249,346,606,416.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,249,346,606,416.23/10,285,513.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,191,068.39

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