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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,891.37, 5,216,336.15 and 2,148,041.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,891.37, 5,216,336.15 and 2,148,041.61 is: 2,964,346.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,891.37 : 5,216,336.15 = 2,148,041.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,891.37/5,216,336.15 = 2,148,041.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,891.37x = 5,216,336.15 × 2,148,041.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,891.37x = 11,204,907,101,947.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,204,907,101,947.20/3,779,891.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,964,346.33

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