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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,036.86, 5,595,055.29 and 2,467,569.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,036.86, 5,595,055.29 and 2,467,569.24 is: 3,701,353.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,036.86 : 5,595,055.29 = 2,467,569.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,036.86/5,595,055.29 = 2,467,569.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,036.86x = 5,595,055.29 × 2,467,569.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,036.86x = 13,806,186,329,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,806,186,329,703.28/3,730,036.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701,353.86

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