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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,892,085.76, 5,837,772 and 2,759,705.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,892,085.76, 5,837,772 and 2,759,705.76 is: 4,139,305.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,892,085.76 : 5,837,772 = 2,759,705.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,892,085.76/5,837,772 = 2,759,705.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,892,085.76x = 5,837,772 × 2,759,705.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,892,085.76x = 16,110,533,013,966.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,110,533,013,966.72/3,892,085.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,139,305.76

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