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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,297.76, 15,161,378.43 and 6,342,579.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,297.76, 15,161,378.43 and 6,342,579.15 is: 8,752,128.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,297.76 : 15,161,378.43 = 6,342,579.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,297.76/15,161,378.43 = 6,342,579.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,297.76x = 15,161,378.43 × 6,342,579.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,297.76x = 96,162,242,731,912.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,162,242,731,912.98/10,987,297.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,752,128.58

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