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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,696,515.60, 16,044,773.40 and 10,173,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,696,515.60, 16,044,773.40 and 10,173,968.40 is: 15,260,952.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,696,515.60 : 16,044,773.40 = 10,173,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,696,515.60/16,044,773.40 = 10,173,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,696,515.60x = 16,044,773.40 × 10,173,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,696,515.60x = 163,239,017,556,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,239,017,556,760.56/10,696,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,260,952.60

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