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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,405,514.10, 15,608,271.15 and 9,980,361.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,405,514.10, 15,608,271.15 and 9,980,361.30 is: 14,970,541.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,405,514.10 : 15,608,271.15 = 9,980,361.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,405,514.10/15,608,271.15 = 9,980,361.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,405,514.10x = 15,608,271.15 × 9,980,361.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,405,514.10x = 155,776,185,345,366.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,776,185,345,366.50/10,405,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,970,541.95

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