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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,072,040.95, 6,995,335.24 and 4,458,882.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,072,040.95, 6,995,335.24 and 4,458,882.69 is: 6,149,670.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,072,040.95 : 6,995,335.24 = 4,458,882.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,072,040.95/6,995,335.24 = 4,458,882.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,072,040.95x = 6,995,335.24 × 4,458,882.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,072,040.95x = 31,191,379,218,724.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,191,379,218,724.12/5,072,040.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,149,670.23

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