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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745,145.12, 3,788,530.32 and 1,521,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745,145.12, 3,788,530.32 and 1,521,749.92 is: 2,100,142.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,145.12 : 3,788,530.32 = 1,521,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,145.12/3,788,530.32 = 1,521,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,145.12x = 3,788,530.32 × 1,521,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,145.12x = 5,765,195,711,377.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,765,195,711,377.57/2,745,145.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100,142.42

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