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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,868,836.02, 5,807,737.71 and 2,075,222.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,868,836.02, 5,807,737.71 and 2,075,222.42 is: 3,115,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,868,836.02 : 5,807,737.71 = 2,075,222.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,868,836.02/5,807,737.71 = 2,075,222.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,868,836.02x = 5,807,737.71 × 2,075,222.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,868,836.02x = 12,052,347,505,271.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,347,505,271.46/3,868,836.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,238.65

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