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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,837,019.32, 5,295,087.59 and 2,118,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,837,019.32, 5,295,087.59 and 2,118,141 is: 2,923,035.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,019.32 : 5,295,087.59 = 2,118,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,019.32/5,295,087.59 = 2,118,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,019.32x = 5,295,087.59 × 2,118,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,019.32x = 11,215,742,112,379.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,215,742,112,379.48/3,837,019.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923,035.09

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