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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,697,972.57, 5,103,104.15 and 2,066,393.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,697,972.57, 5,103,104.15 and 2,066,393.42 is: 2,851,568.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,697,972.57 : 5,103,104.15 = 2,066,393.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,697,972.57/5,103,104.15 = 2,066,393.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,697,972.57x = 5,103,104.15 × 2,066,393.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,697,972.57x = 10,545,020,837,134.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,545,020,837,134.69/3,697,972.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851,568.16

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