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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,123.16, 7,359,656.76 and 2,885,680.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,123.16, 7,359,656.76 and 2,885,680.62 is: 3,982,210.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,123.16 : 7,359,656.76 = 2,885,680.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,123.16/7,359,656.76 = 2,885,680.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,123.16x = 7,359,656.76 × 2,885,680.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,123.16x = 21,237,618,882,183.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,237,618,882,183.99/5,333,123.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,210.47

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