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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,749,600.38, 5,174,554.80 and 2,118,076.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,749,600.38, 5,174,554.80 and 2,118,076.50 is: 2,923,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,749,600.38 : 5,174,554.80 = 2,118,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,749,600.38/5,174,554.80 = 2,118,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,749,600.38x = 5,174,554.80 × 2,118,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,749,600.38x = 10,960,102,919,842.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,102,919,842.20/3,749,600.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923,005.60

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