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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,438.23, 7,999,761.48 and 4,960,756.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,438.23, 7,999,761.48 and 4,960,756.03 is: 7,419,897.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,438.23 : 7,999,761.48 = 4,960,756.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,438.23/7,999,761.48 = 4,960,756.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,438.23x = 7,999,761.48 × 4,960,756.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,438.23x = 39,684,865,000,471.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,684,865,000,471.73/5,348,438.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,419,897.79

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