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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,379,863.40, 15,569,795.10 and 9,791,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,379,863.40, 15,569,795.10 and 9,791,997.80 is: 14,687,996.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,379,863.40 : 15,569,795.10 = 9,791,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,379,863.40/15,569,795.10 = 9,791,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,379,863.40x = 15,569,795.10 × 9,791,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,379,863.40x = 152,459,399,365,650.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,459,399,365,650.78/10,379,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,687,996.70

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