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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,406,187, 15,736,663.02 and 6,507,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,406,187, 15,736,663.02 and 6,507,890.20 is: 8,978,677.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,406,187 : 15,736,663.02 = 6,507,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,406,187/15,736,663.02 = 6,507,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,406,187x = 15,736,663.02 × 6,507,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,406,187x = 102,412,475,048,560.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,412,475,048,560.41/11,406,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,978,677.54

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