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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,943.56, 4,997,192.13 and 2,171,109.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,943.56, 4,997,192.13 and 2,171,109.63 is: 2,995,477.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,943.56 : 4,997,192.13 = 2,171,109.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,943.56/4,997,192.13 = 2,171,109.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,943.56x = 4,997,192.13 × 2,171,109.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,943.56x = 10,849,451,956,403.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,451,956,403.21/3,621,943.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,477.92

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