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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,468,124.60, 8,202,186.90 and 5,153,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,468,124.60, 8,202,186.90 and 5,153,196.60 is: 7,729,794.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,124.60 : 8,202,186.90 = 5,153,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,124.60/8,202,186.90 = 5,153,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,124.60x = 8,202,186.90 × 5,153,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,124.60x = 42,267,481,645,644.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,267,481,645,644.54/5,468,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,729,794.90

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