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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,163.69, 5,314,771.92 and 2,132,284.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,163.69, 5,314,771.92 and 2,132,284.15 is: 2,942,644.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,163.69 : 5,314,771.92 = 2,132,284.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,163.69/5,314,771.92 = 2,132,284.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,163.69x = 5,314,771.92 × 2,132,284.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,163.69x = 11,332,603,925,881.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,332,603,925,881.07/3,851,163.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,942,644.05

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