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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,916,232.60, 16,342,856.10 and 9,782,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,916,232.60, 16,342,856.10 and 9,782,491.80 is: 14,645,515.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,916,232.60 : 16,342,856.10 = 9,782,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,916,232.60/16,342,856.10 = 9,782,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,916,232.60x = 16,342,856.10 × 9,782,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,916,232.60x = 159,873,855,786,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,873,855,786,830/10,916,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,645,515.69

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