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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,745.77, 5,315,343.80 and 2,132,829.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,745.77, 5,315,343.80 and 2,132,829.38 is: 2,943,268.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,745.77 : 5,315,343.80 = 2,132,829.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,745.77/5,315,343.80 = 2,132,829.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,745.77x = 5,315,343.80 × 2,132,829.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,745.77x = 11,336,721,412,162.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,721,412,162.00/3,851,745.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,268.35

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