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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,737,066.72, 5,157,151.90 and 2,018,187.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,737,066.72, 5,157,151.90 and 2,018,187.08 is: 2,785,098.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,737,066.72 : 5,157,151.90 = 2,018,187.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,737,066.72/5,157,151.90 = 2,018,187.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,737,066.72x = 5,157,151.90 × 2,018,187.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,737,066.72x = 10,408,097,334,177.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,408,097,334,177.45/3,737,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,098.08

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