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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,165.72, 5,001,242.94 and 1,992,571.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,165.72, 5,001,242.94 and 1,992,571.38 is: 2,749,690.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,165.72 : 5,001,242.94 = 1,992,571.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,165.72/5,001,242.94 = 1,992,571.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,165.72x = 5,001,242.94 × 1,992,571.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,165.72x = 9,965,333,546,671.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,965,333,546,671.06/3,624,165.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749,690.36

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