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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,175.48, 5,017,960.83 and 2,004,641.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,175.48, 5,017,960.83 and 2,004,641.23 is: 2,766,426.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,175.48 : 5,017,960.83 = 2,004,641.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,175.48/5,017,960.83 = 2,004,641.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,175.48x = 5,017,960.83 × 2,004,641.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,175.48x = 10,059,211,177,549.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,211,177,549.19/3,636,175.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,426.21

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