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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,056.50, 5,169,558.02 and 2,027,177.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,056.50, 5,169,558.02 and 2,027,177.01 is: 2,797,504.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,056.50 : 5,169,558.02 = 2,027,177.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,056.50/5,169,558.02 = 2,027,177.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,056.50x = 5,169,558.02 × 2,027,177.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,056.50x = 10,479,609,159,869.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,479,609,159,869.23/3,746,056.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,504.30

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