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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,887,762.54, 5,365,114.61 and 2,168,883.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,887,762.54, 5,365,114.61 and 2,168,883.05 is: 2,993,059.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,887,762.54 : 5,365,114.61 = 2,168,883.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,887,762.54/5,365,114.61 = 2,168,883.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,887,762.54x = 5,365,114.61 × 2,168,883.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,887,762.54x = 11,636,306,101,266.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,306,101,266.37/3,887,762.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993,059.89

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