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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,002, 5,434,445.16 and 2,127,166.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,002, 5,434,445.16 and 2,127,166.48 is: 2,935,491.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,002 : 5,434,445.16 = 2,127,166.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,002/5,434,445.16 = 2,127,166.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,002x = 5,434,445.16 × 2,127,166.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,002x = 11,559,969,581,750.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,559,969,581,750.24/3,938,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,491.04

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