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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,873,677.04, 5,345,715.06 and 2,131,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,873,677.04, 5,345,715.06 and 2,131,369.16 is: 2,941,311.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,873,677.04 : 5,345,715.06 = 2,131,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,873,677.04/5,345,715.06 = 2,131,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,873,677.04x = 5,345,715.06 × 2,131,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,873,677.04x = 11,393,692,217,031.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,393,692,217,031.55/3,873,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,941,311.86

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