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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,470,914, 15,830,261.76 and 6,244,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,470,914, 15,830,261.76 and 6,244,352.60 is: 8,617,424.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,470,914 : 15,830,261.76 = 6,244,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,470,914/15,830,261.76 = 6,244,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,470,914x = 15,830,261.76 × 6,244,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,470,914x = 98,849,736,179,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,849,736,179,736.56/11,470,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,617,424.57

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