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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,300,851.32, 14,216,934.10 and 5,949,155.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,300,851.32, 14,216,934.10 and 5,949,155.48 is: 8,210,850.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,300,851.32 : 14,216,934.10 = 5,949,155.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,300,851.32/14,216,934.10 = 5,949,155.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,300,851.32x = 14,216,934.10 × 5,949,155.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,300,851.32x = 84,578,751,409,813.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,578,751,409,813.88/10,300,851.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,210,850.62

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