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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,791,777.51, 12,138,577.63 and 5,489,105.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,791,777.51, 12,138,577.63 and 5,489,105.43 is: 7,578,664.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,791,777.51 : 12,138,577.63 = 5,489,105.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,791,777.51/12,138,577.63 = 5,489,105.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,791,777.51x = 12,138,577.63 × 5,489,105.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,791,777.51x = 66,629,932,443,982.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,629,932,443,982.65/8,791,777.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,578,664.54

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