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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,310.14, 5,164,357.94 and 2,172,587.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,310.14, 5,164,357.94 and 2,172,587.64 is: 2,998,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,310.14 : 5,164,357.94 = 2,172,587.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,310.14/5,164,357.94 = 2,172,587.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,310.14x = 5,164,357.94 × 2,172,587.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,310.14x = 11,220,020,228,979.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,220,020,228,979.86/3,742,310.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,153.50

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