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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,691,861.40, 16,002,362.70 and 9,841,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,691,861.40, 16,002,362.70 and 9,841,555.80 is: 14,729,721.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,691,861.40 : 16,002,362.70 = 9,841,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,691,861.40/16,002,362.70 = 9,841,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,691,861.40x = 16,002,362.70 × 9,841,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,691,861.40x = 157,488,145,443,888.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,488,145,443,888.66/10,691,861.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,721.94

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