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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,842,144.64, 5,301,708.48 and 2,123,162.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,842,144.64, 5,301,708.48 and 2,123,162.72 is: 2,929,715.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,842,144.64 : 5,301,708.48 = 2,123,162.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,842,144.64/5,301,708.48 = 2,123,162.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,842,144.64x = 5,301,708.48 × 2,123,162.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,842,144.64x = 11,256,389,797,043.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,256,389,797,043.87/3,842,144.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,715.26

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