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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,010.80, 8,083,516.20 and 4,999,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,010.80, 8,083,516.20 and 4,999,287.40 is: 7,498,931.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,010.80 : 8,083,516.20 = 4,999,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,010.80/8,083,516.20 = 4,999,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,010.80x = 8,083,516.20 × 4,999,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,010.80x = 40,411,820,686,355.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,411,820,686,355.88/5,389,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,498,931.10

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