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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,640,782.22, 10,550,197.93 and 5,871,878.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,640,782.22, 10,550,197.93 and 5,871,878.66 is: 8,107,740.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,640,782.22 : 10,550,197.93 = 5,871,878.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,640,782.22/10,550,197.93 = 5,871,878.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,640,782.22x = 10,550,197.93 × 5,871,878.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,640,782.22x = 61,949,482,016,512.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,949,482,016,512.49/7,640,782.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,107,740.83

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