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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,115,708.86, 13,956,491.23 and 6,191,373.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,115,708.86, 13,956,491.23 and 6,191,373.88 is: 8,542,145.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,115,708.86 : 13,956,491.23 = 6,191,373.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,115,708.86/13,956,491.23 = 6,191,373.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,115,708.86x = 13,956,491.23 × 6,191,373.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,115,708.86x = 86,409,855,257,871.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,409,855,257,871.08/10,115,708.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,542,145.34

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