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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,623,332.50, 5,000,198.85 and 2,095,538.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,623,332.50, 5,000,198.85 and 2,095,538.04 is: 2,891,842.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623,332.50 : 5,000,198.85 = 2,095,538.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623,332.50/5,000,198.85 = 2,095,538.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623,332.50x = 5,000,198.85 × 2,095,538.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623,332.50x = 10,478,106,897,739.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,106,897,739.25/3,623,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,842.50

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