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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,562,869.68, 10,441,870.80 and 5,817,439.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,562,869.68, 10,441,870.80 and 5,817,439.56 is: 8,031,997.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562,869.68 : 10,441,870.80 = 5,817,439.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562,869.68/10,441,870.80 = 5,817,439.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562,869.68x = 10,441,870.80 × 5,817,439.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562,869.68x = 60,744,952,272,328.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,744,952,272,328.85/7,562,869.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,031,997.75

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