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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,696.72, 5,156,657.24 and 2,105,123.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,696.72, 5,156,657.24 and 2,105,123.68 is: 2,905,079.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,696.72 : 5,156,657.24 = 2,105,123.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,696.72/5,156,657.24 = 2,105,123.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,696.72x = 5,156,657.24 × 2,105,123.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,696.72x = 10,855,401,265,567.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,855,401,265,567.45/3,736,696.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,079.56

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