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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,557.48, 5,151,914.92 and 2,101,935.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,557.48, 5,151,914.92 and 2,101,935.18 is: 2,900,448.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,557.48 : 5,151,914.92 = 2,101,935.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,557.48/5,151,914.92 = 2,101,935.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,557.48x = 5,151,914.92 × 2,101,935.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,557.48x = 10,828,991,214,714.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,828,991,214,714.89/3,733,557.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900,448.51

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