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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,667,655.56, 11,957,396.04 and 5,612,853.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,667,655.56, 11,957,396.04 and 5,612,853.96 is: 7,743,168.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,667,655.56 : 11,957,396.04 = 5,612,853.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,667,655.56/11,957,396.04 = 5,612,853.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,667,655.56x = 11,957,396.04 × 5,612,853.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,667,655.56x = 67,115,117,714,402.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,115,117,714,402.31/8,667,655.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,743,168.52

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