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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,178,024.96, 7,784,064.75 and 4,803,467.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,178,024.96, 7,784,064.75 and 4,803,467.49 is: 7,220,996.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,178,024.96 : 7,784,064.75 = 4,803,467.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,178,024.96/7,784,064.75 = 4,803,467.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,178,024.96x = 7,784,064.75 × 4,803,467.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,178,024.96x = 37,390,501,966,679.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,390,501,966,679.98/5,178,024.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220,996.86

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