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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,943,889, 5,442,567.23 and 2,133,053

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,943,889, 5,442,567.23 and 2,133,053 is: 2,943,613.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,943,889 : 5,442,567.23 = 2,133,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,943,889/5,442,567.23 = 2,133,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,943,889x = 5,442,567.23 × 2,133,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,943,889x = 11,609,284,346,987.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,609,284,346,987.92/3,943,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,613.36

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