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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,568,056.80, 11,352,085.20 and 5,875,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,568,056.80, 11,352,085.20 and 5,875,999.20 is: 8,813,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,568,056.80 : 11,352,085.20 = 5,875,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,568,056.80/11,352,085.20 = 5,875,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,568,056.80x = 11,352,085.20 × 5,875,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,568,056.80x = 66,704,843,553,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,704,843,553,531.84/7,568,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,813,998.80

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