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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,145.52, 5,780,895.50 and 2,147,615.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,145.52, 5,780,895.50 and 2,147,615.22 is: 3,224,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,145.52 : 5,780,895.50 = 2,147,615.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,145.52/5,780,895.50 = 2,147,615.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,145.52x = 5,780,895.50 × 2,147,615.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,145.52x = 12,415,139,161,029.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,415,139,161,029.51/3,850,145.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224,589.59

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