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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,943.89, 5,156,982.51 and 2,018,064.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,943.89, 5,156,982.51 and 2,018,064.35 is: 2,784,928.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,943.89 : 5,156,982.51 = 2,018,064.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,943.89/5,156,982.51 = 2,018,064.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,943.89x = 5,156,982.51 × 2,018,064.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,943.89x = 10,407,122,557,004.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,122,557,004.52/3,736,943.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,928.77

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