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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,687,986.60, 16,017,983.10 and 9,484,261.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,687,986.60, 16,017,983.10 and 9,484,261.80 is: 14,213,972.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,687,986.60 : 16,017,983.10 = 9,484,261.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,687,986.60/16,017,983.10 = 9,484,261.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,687,986.60x = 16,017,983.10 × 9,484,261.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,687,986.60x = 151,918,745,228,375.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,918,745,228,375.59/10,687,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,213,972.28

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