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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,214,270.77, 7,821,996.65 and 4,678,499.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,214,270.77, 7,821,996.65 and 4,678,499.51 is: 7,018,279.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,214,270.77 : 7,821,996.65 = 4,678,499.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,214,270.77/7,821,996.65 = 4,678,499.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,214,270.77x = 7,821,996.65 × 4,678,499.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,214,270.77x = 36,595,207,431,744.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,595,207,431,744.16/5,214,270.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018,279.08

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