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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,609.80, 8,003,414.70 and 4,894,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,609.80, 8,003,414.70 and 4,894,710.60 is: 7,342,065.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,609.80 : 8,003,414.70 = 4,894,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,609.80/8,003,414.70 = 4,894,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,609.80x = 8,003,414.70 × 4,894,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,609.80x = 39,174,398,768,285.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,174,398,768,285.82/5,335,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,342,065.90

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