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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,559,499.38, 15,951,424.73 and 6,331,464.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,559,499.38, 15,951,424.73 and 6,331,464.95 is: 8,737,046.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,559,499.38 : 15,951,424.73 = 6,331,464.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,559,499.38/15,951,424.73 = 6,331,464.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,559,499.38x = 15,951,424.73 × 6,331,464.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,559,499.38x = 100,995,886,469,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,995,886,469,143.77/11,559,499.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,737,046.75

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