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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,429,732.60, 15,644,598.90 and 9,898,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,429,732.60, 15,644,598.90 and 9,898,291.60 is: 14,847,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,429,732.60 : 15,644,598.90 = 9,898,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,429,732.60/15,644,598.90 = 9,898,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,429,732.60x = 15,644,598.90 × 9,898,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,429,732.60x = 154,854,801,877,239.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,854,801,877,239.25/10,429,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,847,437.40

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