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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,540.44, 6,999,657.66 and 4,839,369.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,540.44, 6,999,657.66 and 4,839,369.88 is: 6,670,013.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,540.44 : 6,999,657.66 = 4,839,369.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,540.44/6,999,657.66 = 4,839,369.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,540.44x = 6,999,657.66 × 4,839,369.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,540.44x = 33,873,932,450,115.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,873,932,450,115.28/5,078,540.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670,013.33

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