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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,458,114.80, 8,171,425.80 and 4,891,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,458,114.80, 8,171,425.80 and 4,891,244.40 is: 7,322,755.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,458,114.80 : 8,171,425.80 = 4,891,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,458,114.80/8,171,425.80 = 4,891,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,458,114.80x = 8,171,425.80 × 4,891,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,458,114.80x = 39,968,440,684,265.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,968,440,684,265.52/5,458,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,322,755.59

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