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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,259.80, 8,022,389.70 and 5,086,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,259.80, 8,022,389.70 and 5,086,986.20 is: 7,630,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,259.80 : 8,022,389.70 = 5,086,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,259.80/8,022,389.70 = 5,086,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,259.80x = 8,022,389.70 × 5,086,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,259.80x = 40,809,785,694,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,809,785,694,922.14/5,348,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630,479.30

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