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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,361,645.40, 8,042,468.10 and 4,773,779.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,361,645.40, 8,042,468.10 and 4,773,779.80 is: 7,160,669.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,361,645.40 : 8,042,468.10 = 4,773,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,361,645.40/8,042,468.10 = 4,773,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,361,645.40x = 8,042,468.10 × 4,773,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,361,645.40x = 38,392,971,757,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,392,971,757,924.38/5,361,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160,669.70

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