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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,735.48, 5,142,864.05 and 2,095,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,735.48, 5,142,864.05 and 2,095,150.12 is: 2,891,289.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,735.48 : 5,142,864.05 = 2,095,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,735.48/5,142,864.05 = 2,095,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,735.48x = 5,142,864.05 × 2,095,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,735.48x = 10,775,072,216,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,072,216,025.09/3,726,735.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,289.78

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