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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,214,865.80, 7,822,298.70 and 4,949,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,214,865.80, 7,822,298.70 and 4,949,145.30 is: 7,423,717.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,214,865.80 : 7,822,298.70 = 4,949,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,214,865.80/7,822,298.70 = 4,949,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,214,865.80x = 7,822,298.70 × 4,949,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,214,865.80x = 38,713,692,846,301.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,713,692,846,301.11/5,214,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,423,717.95

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