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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759,469.20, 5,187,178.04 and 2,127,876.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759,469.20, 5,187,178.04 and 2,127,876.35 is: 2,935,965.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,469.20 : 5,187,178.04 = 2,127,876.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,469.20/5,187,178.04 = 2,127,876.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,469.20x = 5,187,178.04 × 2,127,876.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,469.20x = 11,037,673,437,980.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,673,437,980.08/3,759,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,965.92

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