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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,715,633.89, 5,127,164.77 and 2,083,705.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,715,633.89, 5,127,164.77 and 2,083,705.42 is: 2,875,283.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,715,633.89 : 5,127,164.77 = 2,083,705.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,715,633.89/5,127,164.77 = 2,083,705.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,715,633.89x = 5,127,164.77 × 2,083,705.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,715,633.89x = 10,683,501,020,482.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,683,501,020,482.05/3,715,633.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,283.56

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