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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,706,551.47, 5,115,001.95 and 2,074,972.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,706,551.47, 5,115,001.95 and 2,074,972.25 is: 2,863,439.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,706,551.47 : 5,115,001.95 = 2,074,972.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,706,551.47/5,115,001.95 = 2,074,972.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,706,551.47x = 5,115,001.95 × 2,074,972.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,706,551.47x = 10,613,487,079,370.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,613,487,079,370.88/3,706,551.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863,439.83

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