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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,848,937.66, 5,311,700.82 and 2,130,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,848,937.66, 5,311,700.82 and 2,130,058.80 is: 2,939,573.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,848,937.66 : 5,311,700.82 = 2,130,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,848,937.66/5,311,700.82 = 2,130,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,848,937.66x = 5,311,700.82 × 2,130,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,848,937.66x = 11,314,235,074,608.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,314,235,074,608.21/3,848,937.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939,573.48

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