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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,462,870.66, 15,818,864.24 and 6,235,992.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,462,870.66, 15,818,864.24 and 6,235,992.71 is: 8,605,725.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,462,870.66 : 15,818,864.24 = 6,235,992.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,462,870.66/15,818,864.24 = 6,235,992.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,462,870.66x = 15,818,864.24 × 6,235,992.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,462,870.66x = 98,646,322,136,256.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,646,322,136,256.84/11,462,870.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,605,725.83

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