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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,924,112.73, 5,415,338.57 and 2,158,080.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,924,112.73, 5,415,338.57 and 2,158,080.84 is: 2,978,186.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,924,112.73 : 5,415,338.57 = 2,158,080.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,924,112.73/5,415,338.57 = 2,158,080.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,924,112.73x = 5,415,338.57 × 2,158,080.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,924,112.73x = 11,686,738,399,239.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,686,738,399,239.59/3,924,112.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,978,186.21

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