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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,867,512.58, 5,336,854.92 and 2,236,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,867,512.58, 5,336,854.92 and 2,236,025.10 is: 3,085,534.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,867,512.58 : 5,336,854.92 = 2,236,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,867,512.58/5,336,854.92 = 2,236,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,867,512.58x = 5,336,854.92 × 2,236,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,867,512.58x = 11,933,341,556,178.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,933,341,556,178.49/3,867,512.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085,534.00

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