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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,774,038.56, 5,208,232.53 and 2,055,157.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,774,038.56, 5,208,232.53 and 2,055,157.71 is: 2,836,149.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,774,038.56 : 5,208,232.53 = 2,055,157.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,774,038.56/5,208,232.53 = 2,055,157.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,774,038.56x = 5,208,232.53 × 2,055,157.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,774,038.56x = 10,703,739,239,502.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,739,239,502.31/3,774,038.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836,149.94

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