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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,608,293.80, 15,875,115.90 and 9,712,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,608,293.80, 15,875,115.90 and 9,712,498.60 is: 14,534,574.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,608,293.80 : 15,875,115.90 = 9,712,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,608,293.80/15,875,115.90 = 9,712,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,608,293.80x = 15,875,115.90 × 9,712,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,608,293.80x = 154,187,040,953,587.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,187,040,953,587.75/10,608,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,534,574.91

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