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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674,648.21, 5,071,016.27 and 2,126,120.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674,648.21, 5,071,016.27 and 2,126,120.99 is: 2,934,047.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674,648.21 : 5,071,016.27 = 2,126,120.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674,648.21/5,071,016.27 = 2,126,120.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674,648.21x = 5,071,016.27 × 2,126,120.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674,648.21x = 10,781,594,112,238.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,781,594,112,238.73/3,674,648.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,047.97

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