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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,881,767.50, 5,356,860.39 and 2,251,141.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,881,767.50, 5,356,860.39 and 2,251,141.66 is: 3,106,587.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,881,767.50 : 5,356,860.39 = 2,251,141.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,881,767.50/5,356,860.39 = 2,251,141.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,881,767.50x = 5,356,860.39 × 2,251,141.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,881,767.50x = 12,059,051,590,732.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,059,051,590,732.85/3,881,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,587.81

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