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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,568,637.82, 15,964,491.93 and 6,341,657.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,568,637.82, 15,964,491.93 and 6,341,657.25 is: 8,751,361.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,568,637.82 : 15,964,491.93 = 6,341,657.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,568,637.82/15,964,491.93 = 6,341,657.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,568,637.82x = 15,964,491.93 × 6,341,657.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,568,637.82x = 101,241,335,930,584.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,241,335,930,584.14/11,568,637.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,751,361.87

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