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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,503,831.36, 15,881,040 and 7,154,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,503,831.36, 15,881,040 and 7,154,318.88 is: 9,876,537.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,503,831.36 : 15,881,040 = 7,154,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,503,831.36/15,881,040 = 7,154,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,503,831.36x = 15,881,040 × 7,154,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,503,831.36x = 113,618,024,306,035.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,618,024,306,035.20/11,503,831.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,876,537.72

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