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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,311,661.78, 14,229,864.46 and 5,601,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,311,661.78, 14,229,864.46 and 5,601,935.60 is: 7,730,546.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,311,661.78 : 14,229,864.46 = 5,601,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,311,661.78/14,229,864.46 = 5,601,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,311,661.78x = 14,229,864.46 × 5,601,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,311,661.78x = 79,714,784,259,352.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,714,784,259,352.97/10,311,661.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730,546.83

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