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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328,766.35, 7,353,692.38 and 2,881,371.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328,766.35, 7,353,692.38 and 2,881,371.53 is: 3,976,289.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328,766.35 : 7,353,692.38 = 2,881,371.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328,766.35/7,353,692.38 = 2,881,371.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328,766.35x = 7,353,692.38 × 2,881,371.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328,766.35x = 21,188,719,875,290.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,188,719,875,290.75/5,328,766.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,289.91

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