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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,735,123.78, 5,154,334.73 and 2,081,185.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,735,123.78, 5,154,334.73 and 2,081,185.44 is: 2,871,960.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,735,123.78 : 5,154,334.73 = 2,081,185.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,735,123.78/5,154,334.73 = 2,081,185.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,735,123.78x = 5,154,334.73 × 2,081,185.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,735,123.78x = 10,727,126,392,962.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,126,392,962.33/3,735,123.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871,960.08

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