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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,234,863.57, 15,285,938.55 and 9,273,398.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,234,863.57, 15,285,938.55 and 9,273,398.21 is: 13,849,974.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,234,863.57 : 15,285,938.55 = 9,273,398.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,234,863.57/15,285,938.55 = 9,273,398.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,234,863.57x = 15,285,938.55 × 9,273,398.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,234,863.57x = 141,752,595,187,740.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,752,595,187,740.03/10,234,863.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,849,974.08

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