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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,214.10, 8,248,821.15 and 4,920,679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,214.10, 8,248,821.15 and 4,920,679.70 is: 7,381,019.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,214.10 : 8,248,821.15 = 4,920,679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,214.10/8,248,821.15 = 4,920,679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,214.10x = 8,248,821.15 × 4,920,679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,214.10x = 40,589,806,781,735.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,589,806,781,735.66/5,499,214.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381,019.55

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