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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,179.32, 5,320,179.15 and 2,136,328.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,179.32, 5,320,179.15 and 2,136,328.54 is: 2,948,150.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,179.32 : 5,320,179.15 = 2,136,328.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,179.32/5,320,179.15 = 2,136,328.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,179.32x = 5,320,179.15 × 2,136,328.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,179.32x = 11,365,650,529,457.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,650,529,457.05/3,855,179.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,150.94

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