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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,867,509.17, 5,336,850.24 and 2,236,021.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,867,509.17, 5,336,850.24 and 2,236,021.69 is: 3,085,529.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,867,509.17 : 5,336,850.24 = 2,236,021.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,867,509.17/5,336,850.24 = 2,236,021.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,867,509.17x = 5,336,850.24 × 2,236,021.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,867,509.17x = 11,933,312,902,289.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,933,312,902,289.95/3,867,509.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085,529.31

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