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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,869,950.83, 5,340,535.55 and 2,127,649.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,869,950.83, 5,340,535.55 and 2,127,649.85 is: 2,936,158.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,869,950.83 : 5,340,535.55 = 2,127,649.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,869,950.83/5,340,535.55 = 2,127,649.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,869,950.83x = 5,340,535.55 × 2,127,649.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,869,950.83x = 11,362,789,624,536.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,362,789,624,536.24/3,869,950.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,158.66

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