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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665,555.16, 11,506,308 and 5,646,079.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665,555.16, 11,506,308 and 5,646,079.36 is: 8,474,993.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665,555.16 : 11,506,308 = 5,646,079.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665,555.16/11,506,308 = 5,646,079.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665,555.16x = 11,506,308 × 5,646,079.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665,555.16x = 64,965,528,079,837.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,965,528,079,837.11/7,665,555.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,474,993.23

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