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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,653,721.21, 5,042,098.12 and 2,022,131.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,653,721.21, 5,042,098.12 and 2,022,131.73 is: 2,790,521.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,653,721.21 : 5,042,098.12 = 2,022,131.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,653,721.21/5,042,098.12 = 2,022,131.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,653,721.21x = 5,042,098.12 × 2,022,131.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,653,721.21x = 10,195,786,594,225.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,786,594,225.35/3,653,721.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790,521.23

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