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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,848,902.79, 5,311,652.56 and 2,130,023.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,848,902.79, 5,311,652.56 and 2,130,023.86 is: 2,939,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,848,902.79 : 5,311,652.56 = 2,130,023.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,848,902.79/5,311,652.56 = 2,130,023.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,848,902.79x = 5,311,652.56 × 2,130,023.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,848,902.79x = 11,313,946,670,225.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,313,946,670,225.89/3,848,902.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939,525.18

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