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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,598.56, 7,084,422 and 2,841,797.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,598.56, 7,084,422 and 2,841,797.52 is: 3,921,711.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,598.56 : 7,084,422 = 2,841,797.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,598.56/7,084,422 = 2,841,797.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,598.56x = 7,084,422 × 2,841,797.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,598.56x = 20,132,492,870,233.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,132,492,870,233.44/5,133,598.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921,711.57

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