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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,617,545.56, 7,757,566.87 and 5,311,505.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,617,545.56, 7,757,566.87 and 5,311,505.89 is: 7,334,940.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,617,545.56 : 7,757,566.87 = 5,311,505.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,617,545.56/7,757,566.87 = 5,311,505.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,617,545.56x = 7,757,566.87 × 5,311,505.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,617,545.56x = 41,204,362,122,073.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,204,362,122,073.86/5,617,545.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,334,940.44

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