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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,406.80, 8,208,610.20 and 4,842,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,406.80, 8,208,610.20 and 4,842,550.80 is: 7,263,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,406.80 : 8,208,610.20 = 4,842,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,406.80/8,208,610.20 = 4,842,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,406.80x = 8,208,610.20 × 4,842,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,406.80x = 39,750,611,890,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,750,611,890,898.16/5,472,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,263,826.20

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