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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,751,761.12, 5,179,215.60 and 2,513,503.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,751,761.12, 5,179,215.60 and 2,513,503.56 is: 3,469,830.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751,761.12 : 5,179,215.60 = 2,513,503.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751,761.12/5,179,215.60 = 2,513,503.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751,761.12x = 5,179,215.60 × 2,513,503.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751,761.12x = 13,017,976,848,607.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,017,976,848,607.54/3,751,761.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,830.95

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