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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,334,772.80, 7,996,288.32 and 2,635,101.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,334,772.80, 7,996,288.32 and 2,635,101.12 is: 3,949,751.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,334,772.80 : 7,996,288.32 = 2,635,101.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,334,772.80/7,996,288.32 = 2,635,101.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,334,772.80x = 7,996,288.32 × 2,635,101.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,334,772.80x = 21,071,028,307,874.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,071,028,307,874.92/5,334,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,751.77

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