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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,752,017.44, 5,175,882.24 and 2,373,038.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,752,017.44, 5,175,882.24 and 2,373,038.70 is: 3,273,590.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752,017.44 : 5,175,882.24 = 2,373,038.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752,017.44/5,175,882.24 = 2,373,038.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752,017.44x = 5,175,882.24 × 2,373,038.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752,017.44x = 12,282,568,862,162.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,282,568,862,162.69/3,752,017.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,590.56

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