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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,940.50, 5,432,977.96 and 2,126,104.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,940.50, 5,432,977.96 and 2,126,104.50 is: 2,934,024.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,940.50 : 5,432,977.96 = 2,126,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,940.50/5,432,977.96 = 2,126,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,940.50x = 5,432,977.96 × 2,126,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,940.50x = 11,551,078,889,156.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,551,078,889,156.82/3,936,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,024.25

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