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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795,156.87, 5,237,226.67 and 2,076,291.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795,156.87, 5,237,226.67 and 2,076,291.51 is: 2,865,233.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795,156.87 : 5,237,226.67 = 2,076,291.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795,156.87/5,237,226.67 = 2,076,291.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795,156.87x = 5,237,226.67 × 2,076,291.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795,156.87x = 10,874,009,283,959.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,874,009,283,959.64/3,795,156.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865,233.15

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