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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,775.32, 5,321,149.20 and 2,136,895.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,775.32, 5,321,149.20 and 2,136,895.92 is: 2,949,015.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,775.32 : 5,321,149.20 = 2,136,895.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,775.32/5,321,149.20 = 2,136,895.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,775.32x = 5,321,149.20 × 2,136,895.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,775.32x = 11,370,742,015,191.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,742,015,191.26/3,855,775.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949,015.72

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