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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,027.50, 5,017,733.14 and 2,004,399.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,027.50, 5,017,733.14 and 2,004,399.06 is: 2,766,079.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,027.50 : 5,017,733.14 = 2,004,399.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,027.50/5,017,733.14 = 2,004,399.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,027.50x = 5,017,733.14 × 2,004,399.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,027.50x = 10,057,539,589,146.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,057,539,589,146.85/3,636,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,079.08

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