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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,731,247.60, 16,096,871.40 and 9,975,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,731,247.60, 16,096,871.40 and 9,975,420.40 is: 14,963,130.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,731,247.60 : 16,096,871.40 = 9,975,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,731,247.60/16,096,871.40 = 9,975,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,731,247.60x = 16,096,871.40 × 9,975,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,731,247.60x = 160,573,059,339,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,573,059,339,736.56/10,731,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,963,130.60

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