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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075,152.63, 9,763,651.17 and 3,977,689.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075,152.63, 9,763,651.17 and 3,977,689.68 is: 5,489,178.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075,152.63 : 9,763,651.17 = 3,977,689.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075,152.63/9,763,651.17 = 3,977,689.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075,152.63x = 9,763,651.17 × 3,977,689.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075,152.63x = 38,836,774,498,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,836,774,498,028.93/7,075,152.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,489,178.33

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