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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,568,965.90, 11,341,823.37 and 5,136,958.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,568,965.90, 11,341,823.37 and 5,136,958.72 is: 7,697,548.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,568,965.90 : 11,341,823.37 = 5,136,958.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,568,965.90/11,341,823.37 = 5,136,958.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,568,965.90x = 11,341,823.37 × 5,136,958.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,568,965.90x = 58,262,478,461,221.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,262,478,461,221.28/7,568,965.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,697,548.02

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