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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,402,432.40, 15,603,648.60 and 9,142,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,402,432.40, 15,603,648.60 and 9,142,720.40 is: 13,714,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,402,432.40 : 15,603,648.60 = 9,142,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,402,432.40/15,603,648.60 = 9,142,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,402,432.40x = 15,603,648.60 × 9,142,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,402,432.40x = 142,659,796,369,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,659,796,369,651.44/10,402,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,714,080.60

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