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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448,300.60, 8,172,450.90 and 4,849,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448,300.60, 8,172,450.90 and 4,849,937.40 is: 7,274,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448,300.60 : 8,172,450.90 = 4,849,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448,300.60/8,172,450.90 = 4,849,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448,300.60x = 8,172,450.90 × 4,849,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448,300.60x = 39,635,875,269,573.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,635,875,269,573.66/5,448,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274,906.10

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