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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,168.80, 5,431,753.20 and 3,036,583.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,168.80, 5,431,753.20 and 3,036,583.70 is: 4,554,875.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,168.80 : 5,431,753.20 = 3,036,583.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,168.80/5,431,753.20 = 3,036,583.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,168.80x = 5,431,753.20 × 3,036,583.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,168.80x = 16,493,973,229,542.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,493,973,229,542.84/3,621,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554,875.55

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