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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778,701.80, 16,144,433.10 and 9,581,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778,701.80, 16,144,433.10 and 9,581,975.40 is: 14,351,965.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778,701.80 : 16,144,433.10 = 9,581,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778,701.80/16,144,433.10 = 9,581,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778,701.80x = 16,144,433.10 × 9,581,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778,701.80x = 154,695,560,811,145.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,695,560,811,145.75/10,778,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,351,965.91

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