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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,220,811.90, 7,831,217.85 and 4,866,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,220,811.90, 7,831,217.85 and 4,866,517.90 is: 7,299,776.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,220,811.90 : 7,831,217.85 = 4,866,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,220,811.90/7,831,217.85 = 4,866,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,220,811.90x = 7,831,217.85 × 4,866,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,220,811.90x = 38,110,761,845,824.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,110,761,845,824.52/5,220,811.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,776.85

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