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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,559,021.97, 15,950,881.03 and 6,332,052.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,559,021.97, 15,950,881.03 and 6,332,052.78 is: 8,737,920.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,559,021.97 : 15,950,881.03 = 6,332,052.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,559,021.97/15,950,881.03 = 6,332,052.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,559,021.97x = 15,950,881.03 × 6,332,052.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,559,021.97x = 101,001,820,553,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,001,820,553,630.64/11,559,021.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,737,920.98

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