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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,330,096, 7,355,532.76 and 2,882,706.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,330,096, 7,355,532.76 and 2,882,706.36 is: 3,978,134.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,096 : 7,355,532.76 = 2,882,706.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,096/7,355,532.76 = 2,882,706.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,096x = 7,355,532.76 × 2,882,706.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,096x = 21,203,841,068,440.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,203,841,068,440.35/5,330,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,978,134.93

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