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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,550,980.70, 15,940,479.34 and 6,394,428.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,550,980.70, 15,940,479.34 and 6,394,428.36 is: 8,824,380.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,550,980.70 : 15,940,479.34 = 6,394,428.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,550,980.70/15,940,479.34 = 6,394,428.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,550,980.70x = 15,940,479.34 × 6,394,428.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,550,980.70x = 101,930,253,131,717.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,930,253,131,717.95/11,550,980.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,824,380.87

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