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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,429,624.80, 15,644,437.20 and 9,841,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,429,624.80, 15,644,437.20 and 9,841,759.20 is: 14,762,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,429,624.80 : 15,644,437.20 = 9,841,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,429,624.80/15,644,437.20 = 9,841,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,429,624.80x = 15,644,437.20 × 9,841,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,429,624.80x = 153,968,783,741,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,968,783,741,922.22/10,429,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,762,638.80

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