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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,766,942.78, 11,654,406.06 and 5,956,935.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,766,942.78, 11,654,406.06 and 5,956,935.44 is: 8,938,464.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,766,942.78 : 11,654,406.06 = 5,956,935.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,766,942.78/11,654,406.06 = 5,956,935.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,766,942.78x = 11,654,406.06 × 5,956,935.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,766,942.78x = 69,424,544,490,964.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,424,544,490,964.77/7,766,942.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,938,464.78

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