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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,470,850.12, 15,829,772.94 and 6,243,878.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,470,850.12, 15,829,772.94 and 6,243,878.21 is: 8,616,551.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,470,850.12 : 15,829,772.94 = 6,243,878.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,470,850.12/15,829,772.94 = 6,243,878.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,470,850.12x = 15,829,772.94 × 6,243,878.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,470,850.12x = 98,839,174,250,164.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,839,174,250,164.77/11,470,850.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,616,551.80

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