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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,713,885.12, 5,570,827.68 and 2,451,417.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,713,885.12, 5,570,827.68 and 2,451,417.50 is: 3,677,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,713,885.12 : 5,570,827.68 = 2,451,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,713,885.12/5,570,827.68 = 2,451,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,713,885.12x = 5,570,827.68 × 2,451,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,713,885.12x = 13,656,424,464,236.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,656,424,464,236.40/3,713,885.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677,126.25

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