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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,756,938.94, 5,184,585.72 and 2,038,059.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,756,938.94, 5,184,585.72 and 2,038,059.54 is: 2,812,527.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,756,938.94 : 5,184,585.72 = 2,038,059.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,756,938.94/5,184,585.72 = 2,038,059.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,756,938.94x = 5,184,585.72 × 2,038,059.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,756,938.94x = 10,566,494,387,593.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,494,387,593.77/3,756,938.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,812,527.58

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