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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,297,835, 15,598,519.80 and 8,679,676.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,297,835, 15,598,519.80 and 8,679,676.14 is: 11,983,720.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,297,835 : 15,598,519.80 = 8,679,676.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,297,835/15,598,519.80 = 8,679,676.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,297,835x = 15,598,519.80 × 8,679,676.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,297,835x = 135,390,100,127,377.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,390,100,127,377.59/11,297,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,983,720.79

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