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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,869,956.92, 5,340,404.34 and 2,127,613.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,869,956.92, 5,340,404.34 and 2,127,613.62 is: 2,936,031.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,869,956.92 : 5,340,404.34 = 2,127,613.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,869,956.92/5,340,404.34 = 2,127,613.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,869,956.92x = 5,340,404.34 × 2,127,613.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,869,956.92x = 11,362,317,010,091.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,362,317,010,091.11/3,869,956.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,031.91

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