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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,987,298.76, 15,161,379.81 and 6,342,580.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,987,298.76, 15,161,379.81 and 6,342,580.15 is: 8,752,129.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,298.76 : 15,161,379.81 = 6,342,580.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,298.76/15,161,379.81 = 6,342,580.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,298.76x = 15,161,379.81 × 6,342,580.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,298.76x = 96,162,266,629,516.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,162,266,629,516.78/10,987,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,752,129.96

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