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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,377,633.70, 8,066,450.55 and 4,879,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,377,633.70, 8,066,450.55 and 4,879,969.70 is: 7,319,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,633.70 : 8,066,450.55 = 4,879,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,633.70/8,066,450.55 = 4,879,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,633.70x = 8,066,450.55 × 4,879,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,633.70x = 39,364,034,270,548.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,364,034,270,548.34/5,377,633.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319,954.55

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