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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,019.76, 5,086,732.28 and 2,054,532.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,019.76, 5,086,732.28 and 2,054,532.12 is: 2,835,268.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,019.76 : 5,086,732.28 = 2,054,532.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,019.76/5,086,732.28 = 2,054,532.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,019.76x = 5,086,732.28 × 2,054,532.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,019.76x = 10,450,854,855,100.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,854,855,100.83/3,686,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,268.27

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