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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,074.63, 3,915,699.45 and 2,181,538.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,074.63, 3,915,699.45 and 2,181,538.35 is: 3,011,997.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,074.63 : 3,915,699.45 = 2,181,538.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,074.63/3,915,699.45 = 2,181,538.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,074.63x = 3,915,699.45 × 2,181,538.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,074.63x = 8,542,248,517,248.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,248,517,248.91/2,836,074.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011,997.08

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