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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,565,540.90, 15,848,311.35 and 9,851,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,565,540.90, 15,848,311.35 and 9,851,704.10 is: 14,777,556.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,565,540.90 : 15,848,311.35 = 9,851,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,565,540.90/15,848,311.35 = 9,851,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,565,540.90x = 15,848,311.35 × 9,851,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,565,540.90x = 156,132,873,904,871.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,132,873,904,871.53/10,565,540.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,777,556.15

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