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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,457,861.76, 15,811,533.48 and 6,301,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,457,861.76, 15,811,533.48 and 6,301,223.20 is: 8,695,514.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,457,861.76 : 15,811,533.48 = 6,301,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,457,861.76/15,811,533.48 = 6,301,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,457,861.76x = 15,811,533.48 × 6,301,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,457,861.76x = 99,632,001,591,752.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,632,001,591,752.73/11,457,861.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,514.37

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