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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709,147.76, 5,556,995.52 and 3,628,435.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709,147.76, 5,556,995.52 and 3,628,435.16 is: 5,436,072.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709,147.76 : 5,556,995.52 = 3,628,435.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709,147.76/5,556,995.52 = 3,628,435.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709,147.76x = 5,556,995.52 × 3,628,435.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709,147.76x = 20,163,197,929,016.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,163,197,929,016.34/3,709,147.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,072.98

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