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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,387,848.40, 15,715,097.16 and 6,231,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,387,848.40, 15,715,097.16 and 6,231,150.80 is: 8,598,914.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,387,848.40 : 15,715,097.16 = 6,231,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,387,848.40/15,715,097.16 = 6,231,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,387,848.40x = 15,715,097.16 × 6,231,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,387,848.40x = 97,923,140,240,611.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,923,140,240,611.72/11,387,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,598,914.98

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