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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,755,342.52, 5,182,373.88 and 2,036,462.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,755,342.52, 5,182,373.88 and 2,036,462.52 is: 2,810,318.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,755,342.52 : 5,182,373.88 = 2,036,462.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,755,342.52/5,182,373.88 = 2,036,462.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,755,342.52x = 5,182,373.88 × 2,036,462.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,755,342.52x = 10,553,710,171,246.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,710,171,246.98/3,755,342.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,318.93

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