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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,873,881, 5,345,703.06 and 2,154,940.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,873,881, 5,345,703.06 and 2,154,940.04 is: 2,973,676.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,873,881 : 5,345,703.06 = 2,154,940.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,873,881/5,345,703.06 = 2,154,940.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,873,881x = 5,345,703.06 × 2,154,940.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,873,881x = 11,519,669,565,944.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,519,669,565,944.52/3,873,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973,676.67

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