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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,948,765.57, 6,812,857.24 and 4,438,582.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,948,765.57, 6,812,857.24 and 4,438,582.21 is: 6,110,498.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948,765.57 : 6,812,857.24 = 4,438,582.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948,765.57/6,812,857.24 = 4,438,582.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948,765.57x = 6,812,857.24 × 4,438,582.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948,765.57x = 30,239,426,944,733.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,239,426,944,733.70/4,948,765.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110,498.98

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