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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,377,237.30, 15,565,855.95 and 9,789,371.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,377,237.30, 15,565,855.95 and 9,789,371.70 is: 14,684,057.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,377,237.30 : 15,565,855.95 = 9,789,371.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,377,237.30/15,565,855.95 = 9,789,371.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,377,237.30x = 15,565,855.95 × 9,789,371.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,377,237.30x = 152,379,949,723,206.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,379,949,723,206.59/10,377,237.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684,057.55

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