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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,186.96, 5,320,189.26 and 2,136,336.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,186.96, 5,320,189.26 and 2,136,336.18 is: 2,948,161.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,186.96 : 5,320,189.26 = 2,136,336.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,186.96/5,320,189.26 = 2,136,336.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,186.96x = 5,320,189.26 × 2,136,336.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,186.96x = 11,365,712,800,585.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,712,800,585.43/3,855,186.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,161.25

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