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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,871,958.33, 5,343,306.95 and 2,153,041.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,871,958.33, 5,343,306.95 and 2,153,041.94 is: 2,971,200.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,871,958.33 : 5,343,306.95 = 2,153,041.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,871,958.33/5,343,306.95 = 2,153,041.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,871,958.33x = 5,343,306.95 × 2,153,041.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,871,958.33x = 11,504,363,924,161.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,504,363,924,161.74/3,871,958.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,200.35

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