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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,771.72, 5,171,936.64 and 2,028,888.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,771.72, 5,171,936.64 and 2,028,888.14 is: 2,799,871.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,771.72 : 5,171,936.64 = 2,028,888.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,771.72/5,171,936.64 = 2,028,888.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,771.72x = 5,171,936.64 × 2,028,888.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,771.72x = 10,493,280,876,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,493,280,876,259.44/3,747,771.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,871.94

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