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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,179,976.40, 7,769,964.60 and 4,886,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,179,976.40, 7,769,964.60 and 4,886,043.60 is: 7,329,065.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,179,976.40 : 7,769,964.60 = 4,886,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,179,976.40/7,769,964.60 = 4,886,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,179,976.40x = 7,769,964.60 × 4,886,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,179,976.40x = 37,964,385,806,056.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,964,385,806,056.55/5,179,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,329,065.40

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