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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,756,047, 5,183,462.20 and 2,124,422.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,756,047, 5,183,462.20 and 2,124,422.44 is: 2,931,769.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,756,047 : 5,183,462.20 = 2,124,422.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,756,047/5,183,462.20 = 2,124,422.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,756,047x = 5,183,462.20 × 2,124,422.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,756,047x = 11,011,863,414,571.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,011,863,414,571.77/3,756,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,769.33

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