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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,754,136.25, 5,184,984.83 and 2,544,812.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,754,136.25, 5,184,984.83 and 2,544,812.73 is: 3,514,740.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,754,136.25 : 5,184,984.83 = 2,544,812.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,754,136.25/5,184,984.83 = 2,544,812.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,754,136.25x = 5,184,984.83 × 2,544,812.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,754,136.25x = 13,194,815,387,516.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,194,815,387,516.82/3,754,136.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,740.68

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