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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,466,597.17, 15,823,893.43 and 6,309,958.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,466,597.17, 15,823,893.43 and 6,309,958.72 is: 8,707,737.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,466,597.17 : 15,823,893.43 = 6,309,958.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,466,597.17/15,823,893.43 = 6,309,958.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,466,597.17x = 15,823,893.43 × 6,309,958.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,466,597.17x = 99,848,114,277,644.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,848,114,277,644.58/11,466,597.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,707,737.16

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