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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,744.10, 3,048,140.30 and 2,172,744.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,744.10, 3,048,140.30 and 2,172,744.10 is: 3,048,140.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,744.10 : 3,048,140.30 = 2,172,744.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,744.10/3,048,140.30 = 2,172,744.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,744.10x = 3,048,140.30 × 2,172,744.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,744.10x = 6,622,828,852,797.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,828,852,797.23/2,172,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048,140.30

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