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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,736.76, 5,142,865.82 and 2,095,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,736.76, 5,142,865.82 and 2,095,151.40 is: 2,891,291.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,736.76 : 5,142,865.82 = 2,095,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,736.76/5,142,865.82 = 2,095,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,736.76x = 5,142,865.82 × 2,095,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,736.76x = 10,775,082,522,785.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,082,522,785.15/3,726,736.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,291.56

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