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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,377,233.80, 15,565,850.70 and 9,789,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,377,233.80, 15,565,850.70 and 9,789,368.20 is: 14,684,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,377,233.80 : 15,565,850.70 = 9,789,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,377,233.80/15,565,850.70 = 9,789,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,377,233.80x = 15,565,850.70 × 9,789,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,377,233.80x = 152,379,843,848,527.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,379,843,848,527.72/10,377,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684,052.30

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