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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,565,572.71, 14,572,944.32 and 9,697,224.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,565,572.71, 14,572,944.32 and 9,697,224.36 is: 13,375,243.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,565,572.71 : 14,572,944.32 = 9,697,224.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,565,572.71/14,572,944.32 = 9,697,224.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,565,572.71x = 14,572,944.32 × 9,697,224.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,565,572.71x = 141,317,110,608,341.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,317,110,608,341.50/10,565,572.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,375,243.77

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