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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,695.72, 5,156,655.89 and 2,105,122.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,695.72, 5,156,655.89 and 2,105,122.62 is: 2,905,078.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,695.72 : 5,156,655.89 = 2,105,122.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,695.72/5,156,655.89 = 2,105,122.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,695.72x = 5,156,655.89 × 2,105,122.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,695.72x = 10,855,392,947,069.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,855,392,947,069.62/3,736,695.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,078.11

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