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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,907.55, 5,432,932.49 and 2,126,071.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,907.55, 5,432,932.49 and 2,126,071.55 is: 2,933,978.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,907.55 : 5,432,932.49 = 2,126,071.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,907.55/5,432,932.49 = 2,126,071.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,907.55x = 5,432,932.49 × 2,126,071.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,907.55x = 11,550,803,184,410.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,550,803,184,410.54/3,936,907.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933,978.78

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