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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,257,566.80, 15,386,350.20 and 9,785,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,257,566.80, 15,386,350.20 and 9,785,174.80 is: 14,677,762.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,257,566.80 : 15,386,350.20 = 9,785,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,257,566.80/15,386,350.20 = 9,785,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,257,566.80x = 15,386,350.20 × 9,785,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,257,566.80x = 150,558,126,241,014.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,558,126,241,014.97/10,257,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677,762.20

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