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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,598,983.70, 15,898,475.55 and 9,780,170.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,598,983.70, 15,898,475.55 and 9,780,170.90 is: 14,670,256.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,598,983.70 : 15,898,475.55 = 9,780,170.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,598,983.70/15,898,475.55 = 9,780,170.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,598,983.70x = 15,898,475.55 × 9,780,170.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,598,983.70x = 155,489,807,928,471.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,489,807,928,471.50/10,598,983.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,670,256.35

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