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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,458,732.70, 8,188,099.05 and 4,927,291.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,458,732.70, 8,188,099.05 and 4,927,291.70 is: 7,390,937.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,458,732.70 : 8,188,099.05 = 4,927,291.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,458,732.70/8,188,099.05 = 4,927,291.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,458,732.70x = 8,188,099.05 × 4,927,291.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,458,732.70x = 40,345,152,487,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,345,152,487,842.88/5,458,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390,937.55

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