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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,516,472.40, 15,763,822.20 and 5,714,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,516,472.40, 15,763,822.20 and 5,714,014.80 is: 8,565,107.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,516,472.40 : 15,763,822.20 = 5,714,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,516,472.40/15,763,822.20 = 5,714,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,516,472.40x = 15,763,822.20 × 5,714,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,516,472.40x = 90,074,713,355,368.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,074,713,355,368.55/10,516,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,565,107.19

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