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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990,465.67, 15,156,917.90 and 6,860,880

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990,465.67, 15,156,917.90 and 6,860,880 is: 9,461,818.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990,465.67 : 15,156,917.90 = 6,860,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990,465.67/15,156,917.90 = 6,860,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990,465.67x = 15,156,917.90 × 6,860,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990,465.67x = 103,989,794,881,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,989,794,881,752/10,990,465.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,461,818.82

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