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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,780,938.60, 16,171,407.90 and 9,899,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,780,938.60, 16,171,407.90 and 9,899,140.20 is: 14,848,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,780,938.60 : 16,171,407.90 = 9,899,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,780,938.60/16,171,407.90 = 9,899,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,780,938.60x = 16,171,407.90 × 9,899,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,780,938.60x = 160,083,034,033,487.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,083,034,033,487.56/10,780,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,848,710.30

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