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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,127, 5,046,873.06 and 2,206,542.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,127, 5,046,873.06 and 2,206,542.16 is: 3,045,050.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,127 : 5,046,873.06 = 2,206,542.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,127/5,046,873.06 = 2,206,542.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,127x = 5,046,873.06 × 2,206,542.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,127x = 11,136,138,183,058.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,136,138,183,058.21/3,657,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045,050.99

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