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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,468,065.40, 15,702,098.10 and 9,712,238.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,468,065.40, 15,702,098.10 and 9,712,238.20 is: 14,568,357.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,468,065.40 : 15,702,098.10 = 9,712,238.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,468,065.40/15,702,098.10 = 9,712,238.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,468,065.40x = 15,702,098.10 × 9,712,238.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,468,065.40x = 152,502,516,986,967.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,502,516,986,967.41/10,468,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,568,357.30

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