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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,881,975.72, 5,357,054.72 and 2,115,889.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,881,975.72, 5,357,054.72 and 2,115,889.25 is: 2,919,888.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,881,975.72 : 5,357,054.72 = 2,115,889.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,881,975.72/5,357,054.72 = 2,115,889.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,881,975.72x = 5,357,054.72 × 2,115,889.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,881,975.72x = 11,334,934,456,345.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,934,456,345.04/3,881,975.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,888.04

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