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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,112.12, 5,780,845.49 and 2,147,581.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,112.12, 5,780,845.49 and 2,147,581.82 is: 3,224,539.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,112.12 : 5,780,845.49 = 2,147,581.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,112.12/5,780,845.49 = 2,147,581.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,112.12x = 5,780,845.49 × 2,147,581.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,112.12x = 12,414,838,682,267.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,414,838,682,267.20/3,850,112.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224,539.52

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