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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,826,830.72, 5,281,026.68 and 2,107,951.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,826,830.72, 5,281,026.68 and 2,107,951.24 is: 2,908,972.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,826,830.72 : 5,281,026.68 = 2,107,951.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,826,830.72/5,281,026.68 = 2,107,951.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,826,830.72x = 5,281,026.68 × 2,107,951.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,826,830.72x = 11,132,146,712,839.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,132,146,712,839.65/3,826,830.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908,972.86

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