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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,270,940, 15,553,897.20 and 6,442,147.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,270,940, 15,553,897.20 and 6,442,147.68 is: 8,890,163.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270,940 : 15,553,897.20 = 6,442,147.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270,940/15,553,897.20 = 6,442,147.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270,940x = 15,553,897.20 × 6,442,147.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270,940x = 100,200,502,761,938.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,200,502,761,938.48/11,270,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,890,163.80

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