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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,099,223.80, 7,648,835.70 and 4,800,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,099,223.80, 7,648,835.70 and 4,800,042.20 is: 7,200,063.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,099,223.80 : 7,648,835.70 = 4,800,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,099,223.80/7,648,835.70 = 4,800,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,099,223.80x = 7,648,835.70 × 4,800,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,099,223.80x = 36,714,734,140,866.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,714,734,140,866.54/5,099,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,200,063.30

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