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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,750,147.52, 5,175,203.75 and 2,031,268.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,750,147.52, 5,175,203.75 and 2,031,268.03 is: 2,803,149.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,147.52 : 5,175,203.75 = 2,031,268.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,147.52/5,175,203.75 = 2,031,268.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,147.52x = 5,175,203.75 × 2,031,268.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,147.52x = 10,512,225,939,049.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,512,225,939,049.12/3,750,147.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,149.98

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