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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,408,215.50, 15,743,337.57 and 6,251,779.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,408,215.50, 15,743,337.57 and 6,251,779.98 is: 8,627,456.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,408,215.50 : 15,743,337.57 = 6,251,779.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,408,215.50/15,743,337.57 = 6,251,779.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,408,215.50x = 15,743,337.57 × 6,251,779.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,408,215.50x = 98,423,882,638,507.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,423,882,638,507.86/11,408,215.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627,456.47

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