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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,860,754.31, 3,951,337.82 and 2,138,811.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,860,754.31, 3,951,337.82 and 2,138,811.03 is: 2,954,173.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,860,754.31 : 3,951,337.82 = 2,138,811.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,860,754.31/3,951,337.82 = 2,138,811.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,860,754.31x = 3,951,337.82 × 2,138,811.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,860,754.31x = 8,451,164,901,978.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,451,164,901,978.10/2,860,754.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,173.62

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