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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,420.72, 3,003,684.12 and 2,175,122.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,420.72, 3,003,684.12 and 2,175,122.16 is: 2,995,011.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,420.72 : 3,003,684.12 = 2,175,122.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,420.72/3,003,684.12 = 2,175,122.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,420.72x = 3,003,684.12 × 2,175,122.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,420.72x = 6,533,379,891,052.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,379,891,052.10/2,181,420.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,011.38

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