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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,118.56, 5,037,541.98 and 2,101,435.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,118.56, 5,037,541.98 and 2,101,435.28 is: 2,900,198.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,118.56 : 5,037,541.98 = 2,101,435.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,118.56/5,037,541.98 = 2,101,435.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,118.56x = 5,037,541.98 × 2,101,435.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,118.56x = 10,586,068,441,253.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,586,068,441,253.05/3,650,118.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900,198.52

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