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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,473,072.27, 15,832,238.70 and 6,315,426.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,473,072.27, 15,832,238.70 and 6,315,426.43 is: 8,714,957.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,473,072.27 : 15,832,238.70 = 6,315,426.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,473,072.27/15,832,238.70 = 6,315,426.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,473,072.27x = 15,832,238.70 × 6,315,426.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,473,072.27x = 99,987,338,732,048.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,987,338,732,048.83/11,473,072.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,714,957.63

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