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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,457,959.76, 15,811,668.72 and 6,301,321.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,457,959.76, 15,811,668.72 and 6,301,321.20 is: 8,695,649.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,457,959.76 : 15,811,668.72 = 6,301,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,457,959.76/15,811,668.72 = 6,301,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,457,959.76x = 15,811,668.72 × 6,301,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,457,959.76x = 99,634,403,312,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,634,403,312,712.88/11,457,959.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,649.61

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