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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,701.66, 7,360,452.20 and 2,886,259.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,701.66, 7,360,452.20 and 2,886,259.12 is: 3,983,007.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,701.66 : 7,360,452.20 = 2,886,259.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,701.66/7,360,452.20 = 2,886,259.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,701.66x = 7,360,452.20 × 2,886,259.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,701.66x = 21,244,172,305,990.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,172,305,990.27/5,333,701.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,007.23

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