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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,070,062.52, 9,756,682.67 and 3,972,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,070,062.52, 9,756,682.67 and 3,972,598.02 is: 5,482,183.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,070,062.52 : 9,756,682.67 = 3,972,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,070,062.52/9,756,682.67 = 3,972,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,070,062.52x = 9,756,682.67 × 3,972,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,070,062.52x = 38,759,378,266,541.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,759,378,266,541.80/7,070,062.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482,183.24

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