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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,435,978.32, 14,395,549 and 6,562,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,435,978.32, 14,395,549 and 6,562,366.80 is: 9,052,229.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,435,978.32 : 14,395,549 = 6,562,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,435,978.32/14,395,549 = 6,562,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,435,978.32x = 14,395,549 × 6,562,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,435,978.32x = 94,468,872,825,373.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,468,872,825,373.20/10,435,978.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,052,229.69

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