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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,866,609.40, 16,299,914.10 and 9,732,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,866,609.40, 16,299,914.10 and 9,732,868.60 is: 14,599,302.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,866,609.40 : 16,299,914.10 = 9,732,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,866,609.40/16,299,914.10 = 9,732,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,866,609.40x = 16,299,914.10 × 9,732,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,866,609.40x = 158,644,922,126,587.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,644,922,126,587.25/10,866,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,599,302.90

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