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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,948,753.50, 6,826,853.14 and 4,294,461.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,948,753.50, 6,826,853.14 and 4,294,461.42 is: 5,924,250.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948,753.50 : 6,826,853.14 = 4,294,461.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948,753.50/6,826,853.14 = 4,294,461.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948,753.50x = 6,826,853.14 × 4,294,461.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948,753.50x = 29,317,657,418,999.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,317,657,418,999.71/4,948,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924,250.91

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