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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,874,523.92, 5,346,708.48 and 2,132,030.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,874,523.92, 5,346,708.48 and 2,132,030.32 is: 2,942,127.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,874,523.92 : 5,346,708.48 = 2,132,030.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,874,523.92/5,346,708.48 = 2,132,030.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,874,523.92x = 5,346,708.48 × 2,132,030.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,874,523.92x = 11,399,344,591,561.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,399,344,591,561.11/3,874,523.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,942,127.81

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