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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,761,997.31, 5,191,586.82 and 2,043,130.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,761,997.31, 5,191,586.82 and 2,043,130.15 is: 2,819,536.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,761,997.31 : 5,191,586.82 = 2,043,130.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,761,997.31/5,191,586.82 = 2,043,130.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,761,997.31x = 5,191,586.82 × 2,043,130.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,761,997.31x = 10,607,087,558,284.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,087,558,284.62/3,761,997.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819,536.19

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