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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,574,795.40, 15,862,193.10 and 9,860,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,574,795.40, 15,862,193.10 and 9,860,958.60 is: 14,791,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,574,795.40 : 15,862,193.10 = 9,860,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,574,795.40/15,862,193.10 = 9,860,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,574,795.40x = 15,862,193.10 × 9,860,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,574,795.40x = 156,416,429,464,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,416,429,464,305.66/10,574,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,791,437.90

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