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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,072,673.24, 10,609,083.98 and 5,661,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,072,673.24, 10,609,083.98 and 5,661,698.60 is: 8,492,607.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,072,673.24 : 10,609,083.98 = 5,661,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,072,673.24/10,609,083.98 = 5,661,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,072,673.24x = 10,609,083.98 × 5,661,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,072,673.24x = 60,065,435,835,494.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,065,435,835,494.51/7,072,673.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,607.23

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