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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,649,073, 10,565,199.70 and 5,552,569.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,649,073, 10,565,199.70 and 5,552,569.37 is: 7,669,426.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,649,073 : 10,565,199.70 = 5,552,569.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,649,073/10,565,199.70 = 5,552,569.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,649,073x = 10,565,199.70 × 5,552,569.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,649,073x = 58,664,004,254,684.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,664,004,254,684.76/7,649,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,669,426.64

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