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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,488,862.48, 15,855,541.80 and 6,333,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,488,862.48, 15,855,541.80 and 6,333,141.20 is: 8,740,237.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,488,862.48 : 15,855,541.80 = 6,333,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,488,862.48/15,855,541.80 = 6,333,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,488,862.48x = 15,855,541.80 × 6,333,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,488,862.48x = 100,415,385,021,902.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,415,385,021,902.17/11,488,862.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,740,237.36

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