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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,750,104.66, 5,174,875.78 and 2,201,429.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,750,104.66, 5,174,875.78 and 2,201,429.22 is: 3,037,814.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,104.66 : 5,174,875.78 = 2,201,429.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,104.66/5,174,875.78 = 2,201,429.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,104.66x = 5,174,875.78 × 2,201,429.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,104.66x = 11,392,122,751,962.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,392,122,751,962.29/3,750,104.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,814.62

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