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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,791,912.40, 16,187,868.60 and 9,970,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,791,912.40, 16,187,868.60 and 9,970,766.80 is: 14,956,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,791,912.40 : 16,187,868.60 = 9,970,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,791,912.40/16,187,868.60 = 9,970,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,791,912.40x = 16,187,868.60 × 9,970,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,791,912.40x = 161,405,462,799,642.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,405,462,799,642.50/10,791,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,956,150.20

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