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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925,721.47, 5,417,138.16 and 2,271,582.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925,721.47, 5,417,138.16 and 2,271,582.67 is: 3,134,577.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925,721.47 : 5,417,138.16 = 2,271,582.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925,721.47/5,417,138.16 = 2,271,582.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925,721.47x = 5,417,138.16 × 2,271,582.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925,721.47x = 12,305,477,165,251.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,305,477,165,251.69/3,925,721.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134,577.24

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