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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,555,972.37, 15,947,227.49 and 6,399,327.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,555,972.37, 15,947,227.49 and 6,399,327.69 is: 8,831,064.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,555,972.37 : 15,947,227.49 = 6,399,327.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,555,972.37/15,947,227.49 = 6,399,327.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,555,972.37x = 15,947,227.49 × 6,399,327.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,555,972.37x = 102,051,534,423,489.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,051,534,423,489.56/11,555,972.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,831,064.25

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