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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,000.10, 5,607,000.15 and 2,462,541.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,000.10, 5,607,000.15 and 2,462,541.70 is: 3,693,812.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,000.10 : 5,607,000.15 = 2,462,541.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,000.10/5,607,000.15 = 2,462,541.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,000.10x = 5,607,000.15 × 2,462,541.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,000.10x = 13,807,471,681,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,807,471,681,281.26/3,738,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693,812.55

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