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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,960.58, 5,157,005.58 and 2,018,081.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,960.58, 5,157,005.58 and 2,018,081.00 is: 2,784,951.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,960.58 : 5,157,005.58 = 2,018,081.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,960.58/5,157,005.58 = 2,018,081.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,960.58x = 5,157,005.58 × 2,018,081.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,960.58x = 10,407,254,952,106.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,254,952,106.95/3,736,960.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,951.77

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