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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,861,855.06, 14,987,693.72 and 6,277,291.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,861,855.06, 14,987,693.72 and 6,277,291.06 is: 8,661,698.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,861,855.06 : 14,987,693.72 = 6,277,291.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,861,855.06/14,987,693.72 = 6,277,291.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,861,855.06x = 14,987,693.72 × 6,277,291.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,861,855.06x = 94,082,115,798,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,082,115,798,574.14/10,861,855.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661,698.70

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