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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,678,241.56, 5,075,212.62 and 2,150,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,678,241.56, 5,075,212.62 and 2,150,053.08 is: 2,966,628.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,678,241.56 : 5,075,212.62 = 2,150,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,678,241.56/5,075,212.62 = 2,150,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,678,241.56x = 5,075,212.62 × 2,150,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,678,241.56x = 10,911,976,525,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,911,976,525,285.87/3,678,241.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,628.58

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