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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,652,114.73, 5,040,011.91 and 2,201,903.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,652,114.73, 5,040,011.91 and 2,201,903.18 is: 3,038,682.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,652,114.73 : 5,040,011.91 = 2,201,903.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,652,114.73/5,040,011.91 = 2,201,903.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,652,114.73x = 5,040,011.91 × 2,201,903.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,652,114.73x = 11,097,618,226,666.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,097,618,226,666.81/3,652,114.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,682.81

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