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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,847,872.34, 5,309,981.85 and 2,105,534.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,847,872.34, 5,309,981.85 and 2,105,534.53 is: 2,905,592.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,847,872.34 : 5,309,981.85 = 2,105,534.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,847,872.34/5,309,981.85 = 2,105,534.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,847,872.34x = 5,309,981.85 × 2,105,534.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,847,872.34x = 11,180,350,138,848.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,180,350,138,848.28/3,847,872.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,592.79

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