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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,824.57, 7,360,677.65 and 2,886,435.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,824.57, 7,360,677.65 and 2,886,435.34 is: 3,983,280.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,824.57 : 7,360,677.65 = 2,886,435.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,824.57/7,360,677.65 = 2,886,435.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,824.57x = 7,360,677.65 × 2,886,435.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,824.57x = 21,246,120,058,504.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,246,120,058,504.76/5,333,824.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,280.63

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