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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,758,131.08, 5,191,165.26 and 2,881,647.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,758,131.08, 5,191,165.26 and 2,881,647.09 is: 3,980,464.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,758,131.08 : 5,191,165.26 = 2,881,647.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,758,131.08/5,191,165.26 = 2,881,647.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,758,131.08x = 5,191,165.26 × 2,881,647.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,758,131.08x = 14,959,106,265,188.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,959,106,265,188.09/3,758,131.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980,464.21

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