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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,021.78, 5,199,821.10 and 2,049,105.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,021.78, 5,199,821.10 and 2,049,105.39 is: 2,827,738.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,021.78 : 5,199,821.10 = 2,049,105.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,021.78/5,199,821.10 = 2,049,105.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,021.78x = 5,199,821.10 × 2,049,105.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,021.78x = 10,654,981,443,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,654,981,443,045.73/3,768,021.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,738.81

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