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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,762,280.52, 11,588,842.46 and 5,931,061.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,762,280.52, 11,588,842.46 and 5,931,061.68 is: 8,854,889.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,762,280.52 : 11,588,842.46 = 5,931,061.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,762,280.52/11,588,842.46 = 5,931,061.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,762,280.52x = 11,588,842.46 × 5,931,061.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,762,280.52x = 68,734,139,430,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,734,139,430,062.94/7,762,280.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854,889.91

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