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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,540.22, 5,166,086.50 and 2,112,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,540.22, 5,166,086.50 and 2,112,293.28 is: 2,914,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,540.22 : 5,166,086.50 = 2,112,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,540.22/5,166,086.50 = 2,112,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,540.22x = 5,166,086.50 × 2,112,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,540.22x = 10,912,289,797,848.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,289,797,848.72/3,743,540.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,965.29

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