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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,555,970.40, 15,947,224.77 and 6,399,325.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,555,970.40, 15,947,224.77 and 6,399,325.72 is: 8,831,061.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,555,970.40 : 15,947,224.77 = 6,399,325.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,555,970.40/15,947,224.77 = 6,399,325.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,555,970.40x = 15,947,224.77 × 6,399,325.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,555,970.40x = 102,051,485,633,282.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,051,485,633,282.08/11,555,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,831,061.53

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