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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,468,055.40, 15,702,083.10 and 9,712,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,468,055.40, 15,702,083.10 and 9,712,228.20 is: 14,568,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,468,055.40 : 15,702,083.10 = 9,712,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,468,055.40/15,702,083.10 = 9,712,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,468,055.40x = 15,702,083.10 × 9,712,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,468,055.40x = 152,502,214,282,563.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,502,214,282,563.41/10,468,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,568,342.30

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