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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,001.70, 8,007,002.55 and 5,089,995.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,001.70, 8,007,002.55 and 5,089,995.90 is: 7,634,993.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,001.70 : 8,007,002.55 = 5,089,995.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,001.70/8,007,002.55 = 5,089,995.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,001.70x = 8,007,002.55 × 5,089,995.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,001.70x = 40,755,610,150,789.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,755,610,150,789.55/5,338,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,634,993.85

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