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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,658,822.40, 15,988,233.60 and 9,944,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,658,822.40, 15,988,233.60 and 9,944,985.60 is: 14,917,478.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,658,822.40 : 15,988,233.60 = 9,944,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,658,822.40/15,988,233.60 = 9,944,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,658,822.40x = 15,988,233.60 × 9,944,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,658,822.40x = 159,002,752,921,436.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,002,752,921,436.16/10,658,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,917,478.40

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