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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,072,707.88, 10,609,135.74 and 5,661,733.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,072,707.88, 10,609,135.74 and 5,661,733.48 is: 8,492,659.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,072,707.88 : 10,609,135.74 = 5,661,733.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,072,707.88/10,609,135.74 = 5,661,733.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,072,707.88x = 10,609,135.74 × 5,661,733.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,072,707.88x = 60,066,099,013,022.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,066,099,013,022.58/7,072,707.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,659.39

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