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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,666,901.40, 5,500,352.10 and 2,722,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,666,901.40, 5,500,352.10 and 2,722,117.40 is: 4,083,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,666,901.40 : 5,500,352.10 = 2,722,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,666,901.40/5,500,352.10 = 2,722,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,666,901.40x = 5,500,352.10 × 2,722,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,666,901.40x = 14,972,604,157,536.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,972,604,157,536.54/3,666,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083,176.10

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