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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,841.96, 5,017,236.21 and 2,004,165

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,841.96, 5,017,236.21 and 2,004,165 is: 2,765,623.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,841.96 : 5,017,236.21 = 2,004,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,841.96/5,017,236.21 = 2,004,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,841.96x = 5,017,236.21 × 2,004,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,841.96x = 10,055,369,208,814.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,369,208,814.65/3,635,841.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,623.29

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