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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,957,896.07, 5,461,907.10 and 2,147,060.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,957,896.07, 5,461,907.10 and 2,147,060.07 is: 2,962,948.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,957,896.07 : 5,461,907.10 = 2,147,060.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,957,896.07/5,461,907.10 = 2,147,060.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,957,896.07x = 5,461,907.10 × 2,147,060.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,957,896.07x = 11,727,042,640,459.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,727,042,640,459.50/3,957,896.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,948.61

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