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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,174,417.05, 7,088,976.66 and 4,980,481.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,174,417.05, 7,088,976.66 and 4,980,481.07 is: 6,823,283.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,174,417.05 : 7,088,976.66 = 4,980,481.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,174,417.05/7,088,976.66 = 4,980,481.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,174,417.05x = 7,088,976.66 × 4,980,481.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,174,417.05x = 35,306,514,041,886.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,306,514,041,886.43/5,174,417.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,823,283.41

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