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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,943,836.24, 5,442,497.64 and 2,133,000.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,943,836.24, 5,442,497.64 and 2,133,000.24 is: 2,943,542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,943,836.24 : 5,442,497.64 = 2,133,000.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,943,836.24/5,442,497.64 = 2,133,000.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,943,836.24x = 5,442,497.64 × 2,133,000.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,943,836.24x = 11,608,848,772,319.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,848,772,319.43/3,943,836.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,542.29

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