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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,486,980.60, 15,852,036.14 and 6,259,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,486,980.60, 15,852,036.14 and 6,259,990.32 is: 8,638,788.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,486,980.60 : 15,852,036.14 = 6,259,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,486,980.60/15,852,036.14 = 6,259,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,486,980.60x = 15,852,036.14 × 6,259,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,486,980.60x = 99,233,592,788,690.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,233,592,788,690.17/11,486,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,638,788.23

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