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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,334,844.32, 15,642,242.84 and 6,178,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,334,844.32, 15,642,242.84 and 6,178,196.40 is: 8,525,996.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,334,844.32 : 15,642,242.84 = 6,178,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,334,844.32/15,642,242.84 = 6,178,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,334,844.32x = 15,642,242.84 × 6,178,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,334,844.32x = 96,640,848,402,013.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,640,848,402,013.78/11,334,844.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,525,996.98

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