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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,408,875, 14,373,065.12 and 6,542,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,408,875, 14,373,065.12 and 6,542,641.32 is: 9,034,387.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,408,875 : 14,373,065.12 = 6,542,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,408,875/14,373,065.12 = 6,542,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,408,875x = 14,373,065.12 × 6,542,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,408,875x = 94,037,809,749,162.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,037,809,749,162.75/10,408,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,034,387.46

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