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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,473.52, 5,161,312.42 and 3,124,169.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,473.52, 5,161,312.42 and 3,124,169.46 is: 4,307,447.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,473.52 : 5,161,312.42 = 3,124,169.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,473.52/5,161,312.42 = 3,124,169.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,473.52x = 5,161,312.42 × 3,124,169.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,473.52x = 16,124,814,645,845.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,124,814,645,845.72/3,743,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307,447.23

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