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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,737,065.98, 5,157,150.86 and 2,018,186.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,737,065.98, 5,157,150.86 and 2,018,186.33 is: 2,785,097.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,737,065.98 : 5,157,150.86 = 2,018,186.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,737,065.98/5,157,150.86 = 2,018,186.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,737,065.98x = 5,157,150.86 × 2,018,186.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,737,065.98x = 10,408,091,331,523.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,408,091,331,523.06/3,737,065.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,097.02

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