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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,028,742.54, 9,704,691.26 and 5,481,732.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,028,742.54, 9,704,691.26 and 5,481,732.57 is: 7,568,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028,742.54 : 9,704,691.26 = 5,481,732.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028,742.54/9,704,691.26 = 5,481,732.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028,742.54x = 9,704,691.26 × 5,481,732.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028,742.54x = 53,198,522,161,736.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,198,522,161,736.34/7,028,742.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568,711.17

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