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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,118.55, 5,780,855.06 and 2,147,588.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,118.55, 5,780,855.06 and 2,147,588.25 is: 3,224,549.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,118.55 : 5,780,855.06 = 2,147,588.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,118.55/5,780,855.06 = 2,147,588.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,118.55x = 5,780,855.06 × 2,147,588.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,118.55x = 12,414,896,391,071.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,414,896,391,071.10/3,850,118.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224,549.12

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