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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,395,958.20, 8,093,937.30 and 4,985,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,395,958.20, 8,093,937.30 and 4,985,385.40 is: 7,478,078.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,958.20 : 8,093,937.30 = 4,985,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,958.20/8,093,937.30 = 4,985,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,958.20x = 8,093,937.30 × 4,985,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,958.20x = 40,351,396,843,935.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,351,396,843,935.42/5,395,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,478,078.10

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