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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,444,865.90, 8,167,298.85 and 4,857,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,444,865.90, 8,167,298.85 and 4,857,000.30 is: 7,285,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,444,865.90 : 8,167,298.85 = 4,857,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,444,865.90/8,167,298.85 = 4,857,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,444,865.90x = 8,167,298.85 × 4,857,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,444,865.90x = 39,668,572,964,639.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,668,572,964,639.65/5,444,865.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,285,500.45

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