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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,818.72, 5,166,470.84 and 2,112,571.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,818.72, 5,166,470.84 and 2,112,571.80 is: 2,915,349.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,818.72 : 5,166,470.84 = 2,112,571.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,818.72/5,166,470.84 = 2,112,571.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,818.72x = 5,166,470.84 × 2,112,571.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,818.72x = 10,914,540,602,106.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,914,540,602,106.31/3,743,818.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915,349.65

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