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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,387,767.82, 5,081,654.96 and 2,787,467.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,387,767.82, 5,081,654.96 and 2,787,467.07 is: 4,181,203.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,767.82 : 5,081,654.96 = 2,787,467.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,767.82/5,081,654.96 = 2,787,467.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,767.82x = 5,081,654.96 × 2,787,467.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,767.82x = 14,164,945,862,102.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,164,945,862,102.17/3,387,767.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,181,203.26

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