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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,867,901.17, 5,337,838.14 and 2,149,094.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,867,901.17, 5,337,838.14 and 2,149,094.13 is: 2,965,824.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,867,901.17 : 5,337,838.14 = 2,149,094.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,867,901.17/5,337,838.14 = 2,149,094.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,867,901.17x = 5,337,838.14 × 2,149,094.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,867,901.17x = 11,471,516,576,129.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,516,576,129.46/3,867,901.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,824.64

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