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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,638.34, 5,142,943.35 and 2,095,559.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,638.34, 5,142,943.35 and 2,095,559.16 is: 2,891,974.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,638.34 : 5,142,943.35 = 2,095,559.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,638.34/5,142,943.35 = 2,095,559.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,638.34x = 5,142,943.35 × 2,095,559.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,638.34x = 10,777,342,046,453.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,777,342,046,453.58/3,726,638.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,974.23

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