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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,738.27, 5,142,867.89 and 2,095,152.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,738.27, 5,142,867.89 and 2,095,152.90 is: 2,891,293.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,738.27 : 5,142,867.89 = 2,095,152.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,738.27/5,142,867.89 = 2,095,152.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,738.27x = 5,142,867.89 × 2,095,152.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,738.27x = 10,775,094,574,050.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,094,574,050.38/3,726,738.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,293.62

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