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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,993.40, 7,993,991.70 and 2,136,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,993.40, 7,993,991.70 and 2,136,502.20 is: 3,201,950.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,993.40 : 7,993,991.70 = 2,136,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,993.40/7,993,991.70 = 2,136,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,993.40x = 7,993,991.70 × 2,136,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,993.40x = 17,079,180,853,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,079,180,853,831.74/5,333,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,201,950.13

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