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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,834,798.72, 5,292,133 and 2,116,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,834,798.72, 5,292,133 and 2,116,029.92 is: 2,920,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,834,798.72 : 5,292,133 = 2,116,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,834,798.72/5,292,133 = 2,116,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,834,798.72x = 5,292,133 × 2,116,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,834,798.72x = 11,198,311,768,619.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,198,311,768,619.36/3,834,798.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,182.41

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