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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,255,866.58, 15,531,378.14 and 6,359,302.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,255,866.58, 15,531,378.14 and 6,359,302.06 is: 8,774,866.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,255,866.58 : 15,531,378.14 = 6,359,302.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,255,866.58/15,531,378.14 = 6,359,302.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,255,866.58x = 15,531,378.14 × 6,359,302.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,255,866.58x = 98,768,725,053,072.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,768,725,053,072.95/11,255,866.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,774,866.37

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