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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,586,437.20, 15,879,655.80 and 9,610,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,586,437.20, 15,879,655.80 and 9,610,160.40 is: 14,415,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,586,437.20 : 15,879,655.80 = 9,610,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,586,437.20/15,879,655.80 = 9,610,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,586,437.20x = 15,879,655.80 × 9,610,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,586,437.20x = 152,606,039,334,790.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,606,039,334,790.34/10,586,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,415,240.60

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