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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690,181.42, 5,093,463.36 and 2,141,941.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690,181.42, 5,093,463.36 and 2,141,941.89 is: 2,956,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,181.42 : 5,093,463.36 = 2,141,941.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,181.42/5,093,463.36 = 2,141,941.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,181.42x = 5,093,463.36 × 2,141,941.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,181.42x = 10,909,902,535,964.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,902,535,964.15/3,690,181.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,467.80

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