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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,951,661.88, 5,453,259.18 and 2,140,821.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,951,661.88, 5,453,259.18 and 2,140,821.56 is: 2,954,315.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,951,661.88 : 5,453,259.18 = 2,140,821.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,951,661.88/5,453,259.18 = 2,140,821.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,951,661.88x = 5,453,259.18 × 2,140,821.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,951,661.88x = 11,674,454,824,811.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,674,454,824,811.92/3,951,661.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,315.22

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