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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,587,285.92, 15,989,397.96 and 6,876,869.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,587,285.92, 15,989,397.96 and 6,876,869.16 is: 9,489,452.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,587,285.92 : 15,989,397.96 = 6,876,869.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,587,285.92/15,989,397.96 = 6,876,869.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,587,285.92x = 15,989,397.96 × 6,876,869.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,587,285.92x = 109,956,997,718,090.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,956,997,718,090.92/11,587,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,489,452.36

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