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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,429,747.80, 15,644,621.70 and 9,421,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,429,747.80, 15,644,621.70 and 9,421,978.20 is: 14,132,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,429,747.80 : 15,644,621.70 = 9,421,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,429,747.80/15,644,621.70 = 9,421,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,429,747.80x = 15,644,621.70 × 9,421,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,429,747.80x = 147,403,284,604,646.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,403,284,604,646.91/10,429,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,132,967.30

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