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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,947,068.53, 5,909,957.66 and 2,577,449.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,947,068.53, 5,909,957.66 and 2,577,449.45 is: 3,859,222.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,947,068.53 : 5,909,957.66 = 2,577,449.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,947,068.53/5,909,957.66 = 2,577,449.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,947,068.53x = 5,909,957.66 × 2,577,449.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,947,068.53x = 15,232,617,077,853.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,232,617,077,853.25/3,947,068.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,222.85

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