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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,951.33, 5,156,992.78 and 2,018,071.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,951.33, 5,156,992.78 and 2,018,071.69 is: 2,784,938.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,951.33 : 5,156,992.78 = 2,018,071.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,951.33/5,156,992.78 = 2,018,071.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,951.33x = 5,156,992.78 × 2,018,071.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,951.33x = 10,407,181,134,852.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,181,134,852.40/3,736,951.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,938.90

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