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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,781,854.80, 16,128,545.40 and 9,720,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,781,854.80, 16,128,545.40 and 9,720,171.60 is: 14,540,376.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,781,854.80 : 16,128,545.40 = 9,720,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,781,854.80/16,128,545.40 = 9,720,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,781,854.80x = 16,128,545.40 × 9,720,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,781,854.80x = 156,772,228,946,390.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,772,228,946,390.62/10,781,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,540,376.57

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