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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,896,996.78, 15,037,855.50 and 6,315,975.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,896,996.78, 15,037,855.50 and 6,315,975.36 is: 8,716,045.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,896,996.78 : 15,037,855.50 = 6,315,975.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,896,996.78/15,037,855.50 = 6,315,975.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,896,996.78x = 15,037,855.50 × 6,315,975.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,896,996.78x = 94,978,724,805,240.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,978,724,805,240.48/10,896,996.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,716,045.96

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