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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,642.14, 5,458,513.04 and 3,003,396.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,642.14, 5,458,513.04 and 3,003,396.96 is: 4,508,027.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,642.14 : 5,458,513.04 = 3,003,396.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,642.14/5,458,513.04 = 3,003,396.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,642.14x = 5,458,513.04 × 3,003,396.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,642.14x = 16,394,081,455,439.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,394,081,455,439.37/3,636,642.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,027.14

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