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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,045.86, 5,168,987.10 and 2,275,189

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,045.86, 5,168,987.10 and 2,275,189 is: 3,139,423.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,045.86 : 5,168,987.10 = 2,275,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,045.86/5,168,987.10 = 2,275,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,045.86x = 5,168,987.10 × 2,275,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,045.86x = 11,760,422,591,061.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,760,422,591,061.90/3,746,045.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139,423.02

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