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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883,056.24, 5,358,800.16 and 2,164,188.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883,056.24, 5,358,800.16 and 2,164,188.72 is: 2,986,682.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,056.24 : 5,358,800.16 = 2,164,188.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,056.24/5,358,800.16 = 2,164,188.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,056.24x = 5,358,800.16 × 2,164,188.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,056.24x = 11,597,454,859,006.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,597,454,859,006.20/3,883,056.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,682.18

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