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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,950.30, 8,087,221.80 and 2,833,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,950.30, 8,087,221.80 and 2,833,128.60 is: 4,250,899.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,950.30 : 8,087,221.80 = 2,833,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,950.30/8,087,221.80 = 2,833,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,950.30x = 8,087,221.80 × 2,833,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,950.30x = 22,912,139,376,123.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,912,139,376,123.48/5,389,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250,899.93

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