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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032,736.71, 11,066,677.68 and 5,549,578.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032,736.71, 11,066,677.68 and 5,549,578.57 is: 7,645,638.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032,736.71 : 11,066,677.68 = 5,549,578.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032,736.71/11,066,677.68 = 5,549,578.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032,736.71x = 11,066,677.68 × 5,549,578.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032,736.71x = 61,415,397,294,025.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,415,397,294,025.32/8,032,736.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,645,638.03

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