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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,632,821.08, 5,012,916.48 and 2,237,161.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,632,821.08, 5,012,916.48 and 2,237,161.02 is: 3,087,050.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,821.08 : 5,012,916.48 = 2,237,161.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,821.08/5,012,916.48 = 2,237,161.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,821.08x = 5,012,916.48 × 2,237,161.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,821.08x = 11,214,701,345,571.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,214,701,345,571.61/3,632,821.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,087,050.28

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