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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,485,258.80, 15,848,943 and 6,328,331.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,485,258.80, 15,848,943 and 6,328,331.76 is: 8,732,704.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,485,258.80 : 15,848,943 = 6,328,331.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,485,258.80/15,848,943 = 6,328,331.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,485,258.80x = 15,848,943 × 6,328,331.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,485,258.80x = 100,297,369,349,329.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,297,369,349,329.67/11,485,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,732,704.34

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