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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,947,182.72, 5,447,128.76 and 2,136,346.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,947,182.72, 5,447,128.76 and 2,136,346.72 is: 2,948,167.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,947,182.72 : 5,447,128.76 = 2,136,346.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,947,182.72/5,447,128.76 = 2,136,346.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,947,182.72x = 5,447,128.76 × 2,136,346.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,947,182.72x = 11,636,955,659,843.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,955,659,843.67/3,947,182.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,167.46

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