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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,702,001.70, 5,553,002.55 and 3,492,049.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,702,001.70, 5,553,002.55 and 3,492,049.70 is: 5,238,074.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,702,001.70 : 5,553,002.55 = 3,492,049.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,702,001.70/5,553,002.55 = 3,492,049.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,702,001.70x = 5,553,002.55 × 3,492,049.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,702,001.70x = 19,391,360,888,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,391,360,888,826.73/3,702,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,238,074.55

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