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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,554,246.72, 14,564,888.48 and 5,725,350.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,554,246.72, 14,564,888.48 and 5,725,350.72 is: 7,900,999.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,554,246.72 : 14,564,888.48 = 5,725,350.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,554,246.72/14,564,888.48 = 5,725,350.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,554,246.72x = 14,564,888.48 × 5,725,350.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,554,246.72x = 83,389,094,745,687.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,389,094,745,687.70/10,554,246.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900,999.19

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