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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,473,073.49, 15,832,240.43 and 6,315,427.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,473,073.49, 15,832,240.43 and 6,315,427.65 is: 8,714,959.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,473,073.49 : 15,832,240.43 = 6,315,427.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,473,073.49/15,832,240.43 = 6,315,427.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,473,073.49x = 15,832,240.43 × 6,315,427.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,473,073.49x = 99,987,368,941,492.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,987,368,941,492.77/11,473,073.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,714,959.34

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