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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,634.70, 7,360,435.23 and 2,886,245.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,634.70, 7,360,435.23 and 2,886,245.47 is: 3,983,029.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,634.70 : 7,360,435.23 = 2,886,245.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,634.70/7,360,435.23 = 2,886,245.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,634.70x = 7,360,435.23 × 2,886,245.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,634.70x = 21,244,022,821,414.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,022,821,414.82/5,333,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,029.21

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