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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,532,484.38, 15,912,188.91 and 6,885,366.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,532,484.38, 15,912,188.91 and 6,885,366.78 is: 9,500,230.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,532,484.38 : 15,912,188.91 = 6,885,366.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,532,484.38/15,912,188.91 = 6,885,366.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,532,484.38x = 15,912,188.91 × 6,885,366.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,532,484.38x = 109,561,256,917,998.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,561,256,917,998.42/11,532,484.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,500,230.25

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