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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,089.01, 7,359,607.55 and 2,885,646.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,089.01, 7,359,607.55 and 2,885,646.06 is: 3,982,161.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,089.01 : 7,359,607.55 = 2,885,646.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,089.01/7,359,607.55 = 2,885,646.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,089.01x = 7,359,607.55 × 2,885,646.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,089.01x = 21,237,222,537,017.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,237,222,537,017.87/5,333,089.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,161.65

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