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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,753.95, 5,363,739.09 and 2,144,423.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,753.95, 5,363,739.09 and 2,144,423.24 is: 2,959,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,753.95 : 5,363,739.09 = 2,144,423.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,753.95/5,363,739.09 = 2,144,423.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,753.95x = 5,363,739.09 × 2,144,423.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,753.95x = 11,502,126,731,073.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,502,126,731,073.76/3,886,753.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,314.35

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