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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,361,661.45, 15,542,492.18 and 9,731,287.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,361,661.45, 15,542,492.18 and 9,731,287.05 is: 14,596,930.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,361,661.45 : 15,542,492.18 = 9,731,287.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,361,661.45/15,542,492.18 = 9,731,287.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,361,661.45x = 15,542,492.18 × 9,731,287.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,361,661.45x = 151,248,452,875,960.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,248,452,875,960.28/10,361,661.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,596,930.58

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