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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,532,942.40, 15,799,413.60 and 9,711,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,532,942.40, 15,799,413.60 and 9,711,796.80 is: 14,567,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,532,942.40 : 15,799,413.60 = 9,711,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,532,942.40/15,799,413.60 = 9,711,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,532,942.40x = 15,799,413.60 × 9,711,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,532,942.40x = 153,440,694,442,356.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,440,694,442,356.50/10,532,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,567,695.20

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