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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,360.56, 5,171,056.34 and 2,116,164.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,360.56, 5,171,056.34 and 2,116,164.74 is: 2,920,137.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,360.56 : 5,171,056.34 = 2,116,164.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,360.56/5,171,056.34 = 2,116,164.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,360.56x = 5,171,056.34 × 2,116,164.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,360.56x = 10,942,807,095,261.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,942,807,095,261.45/3,747,360.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,137.23

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