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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,858,152.48, 5,323,761 and 2,115,363.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,858,152.48, 5,323,761 and 2,115,363.24 is: 2,918,932.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,152.48 : 5,323,761 = 2,115,363.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,152.48/5,323,761 = 2,115,363.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,152.48x = 5,323,761 × 2,115,363.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,152.48x = 11,261,688,317,945.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,261,688,317,945.64/3,858,152.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,932.93

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