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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,178,276.80, 15,267,415.20 and 9,741,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,178,276.80, 15,267,415.20 and 9,741,438.40 is: 14,612,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,178,276.80 : 15,267,415.20 = 9,741,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,178,276.80/15,267,415.20 = 9,741,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,178,276.80x = 15,267,415.20 × 9,741,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,178,276.80x = 148,726,584,698,023.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,726,584,698,023.69/10,178,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,612,157.60

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