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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,459,586.80, 8,189,380.20 and 4,845,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,459,586.80, 8,189,380.20 and 4,845,477.20 is: 7,268,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,459,586.80 : 8,189,380.20 = 4,845,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,459,586.80/8,189,380.20 = 4,845,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,459,586.80x = 8,189,380.20 × 4,845,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,459,586.80x = 39,681,455,041,231.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,681,455,041,231.45/5,459,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,268,215.80

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