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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,831.80, 8,086,247.70 and 4,949,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,831.80, 8,086,247.70 and 4,949,932.60 is: 7,424,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,831.80 : 8,086,247.70 = 4,949,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,831.80/8,086,247.70 = 4,949,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,831.80x = 8,086,247.70 × 4,949,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,831.80x = 40,026,381,101,905.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,026,381,101,905.02/5,390,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,424,898.90

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