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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,457,912.72, 15,811,603.94 and 6,301,273.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,457,912.72, 15,811,603.94 and 6,301,273.71 is: 8,695,584.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,457,912.72 : 15,811,603.94 = 6,301,273.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,457,912.72/15,811,603.94 = 6,301,273.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,457,912.72x = 15,811,603.94 × 6,301,273.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,457,912.72x = 99,633,244,241,772.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,633,244,241,772.97/11,457,912.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,584.15

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