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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,587.07, 5,017,108.91 and 2,004,021.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,587.07, 5,017,108.91 and 2,004,021.68 is: 2,765,549.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,587.07 : 5,017,108.91 = 2,004,021.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,587.07/5,017,108.91 = 2,004,021.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,587.07x = 5,017,108.91 × 2,004,021.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,587.07x = 10,054,395,026,561.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,395,026,561.17/3,635,587.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,549.23

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