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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,330,901.88, 7,983,539.70 and 3,049,509.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,330,901.88, 7,983,539.70 and 3,049,509.88 is: 4,566,935.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,901.88 : 7,983,539.70 = 3,049,509.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,901.88/7,983,539.70 = 3,049,509.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,901.88x = 7,983,539.70 × 3,049,509.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,901.88x = 24,345,883,192,522.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,345,883,192,522.23/5,330,901.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566,935.15

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