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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,950,114.34, 5,451,157.79 and 2,139,278.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,950,114.34, 5,451,157.79 and 2,139,278.34 is: 2,952,204.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,950,114.34 : 5,451,157.79 = 2,139,278.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,950,114.34/5,451,157.79 = 2,139,278.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,950,114.34x = 5,451,157.79 × 2,139,278.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,950,114.34x = 11,661,543,817,870.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,661,543,817,870.45/3,950,114.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952,204.11

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