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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,045,163.44, 6,966,292.55 and 4,061,979.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,045,163.44, 6,966,292.55 and 4,061,979.36 is: 5,608,725.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,045,163.44 : 6,966,292.55 = 4,061,979.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,045,163.44/6,966,292.55 = 4,061,979.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,045,163.44x = 6,966,292.55 × 4,061,979.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,045,163.44x = 28,296,936,533,511.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,296,936,533,511.87/5,045,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608,725.45

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