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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,608,309.80, 15,875,139.90 and 9,712,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,608,309.80, 15,875,139.90 and 9,712,514.60 is: 14,534,598.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,608,309.80 : 15,875,139.90 = 9,712,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,608,309.80/15,875,139.90 = 9,712,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,608,309.80x = 15,875,139.90 × 9,712,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,608,309.80x = 154,187,528,055,792.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,187,528,055,792.53/10,608,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,534,598.91

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