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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,587,616.46, 15,979,802.31 and 6,940,659.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,587,616.46, 15,979,802.31 and 6,940,659.42 is: 9,571,456.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,587,616.46 : 15,979,802.31 = 6,940,659.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,587,616.46/15,979,802.31 = 6,940,659.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,587,616.46x = 15,979,802.31 × 6,940,659.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,587,616.46x = 110,910,365,432,639.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,910,365,432,639.27/11,587,616.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,571,456.37

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