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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,859,100.62, 5,325,521.99 and 2,116,734.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,859,100.62, 5,325,521.99 and 2,116,734.12 is: 2,921,072.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,859,100.62 : 5,325,521.99 = 2,116,734.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,859,100.62/5,325,521.99 = 2,116,734.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,859,100.62x = 5,325,521.99 × 2,116,734.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,859,100.62x = 11,272,714,092,459.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,714,092,459.63/3,859,100.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,072.86

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