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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,651,852.69, 5,037,972.21 and 2,200,723.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,651,852.69, 5,037,972.21 and 2,200,723.47 is: 3,036,043.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,852.69 : 5,037,972.21 = 2,200,723.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,852.69/5,037,972.21 = 2,200,723.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,852.69x = 5,037,972.21 × 2,200,723.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,852.69x = 11,087,183,683,754.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,087,183,683,754.77/3,651,852.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036,043.52

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