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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,992,075.91, 5,509,059.30 and 2,273,196.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,992,075.91, 5,509,059.30 and 2,273,196.42 is: 3,137,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,992,075.91 : 5,509,059.30 = 2,273,196.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,992,075.91/5,509,059.30 = 2,273,196.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,992,075.91x = 5,509,059.30 × 2,273,196.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,992,075.91x = 12,523,173,878,327.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,523,173,878,327.71/3,992,075.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137,007.95

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