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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,101,063.68, 3,131,608.95 and 1,981,478.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,101,063.68, 3,131,608.95 and 1,981,478.52 is: 2,953,368.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,063.68 : 3,131,608.95 = 1,981,478.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,063.68/3,131,608.95 = 1,981,478.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,063.68x = 3,131,608.95 × 1,981,478.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,063.68x = 6,205,215,867,464.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,205,215,867,464.76/2,101,063.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953,368.78

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