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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,872,807.56, 5,797,855.32 and 2,716,044.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,872,807.56, 5,797,855.32 and 2,716,044.94 is: 4,066,103.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,872,807.56 : 5,797,855.32 = 2,716,044.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,872,807.56/5,797,855.32 = 2,716,044.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,872,807.56x = 5,797,855.32 × 2,716,044.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,872,807.56x = 15,747,235,604,738.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,747,235,604,738.08/3,872,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,066,103.30

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