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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,745,017.67, 5,173,415.18 and 2,980,092.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,745,017.67, 5,173,415.18 and 2,980,092.55 is: 4,116,737.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,745,017.67 : 5,173,415.18 = 2,980,092.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,745,017.67/5,173,415.18 = 2,980,092.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,745,017.67x = 5,173,415.18 × 2,980,092.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,745,017.67x = 15,417,256,035,974.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,417,256,035,974.91/3,745,017.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,737.86

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