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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,334,940.80, 7,999,166.88 and 2,092,592.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,334,940.80, 7,999,166.88 and 2,092,592.97 is: 3,137,616.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,334,940.80 : 7,999,166.88 = 2,092,592.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,334,940.80/7,999,166.88 = 2,092,592.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,334,940.80x = 7,999,166.88 × 2,092,592.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,334,940.80x = 16,739,000,378,944.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,739,000,378,944.83/5,334,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137,616.89

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