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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,715.60, 5,596,216.05 and 3,736,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,715.60, 5,596,216.05 and 3,736,715.60 is: 5,596,216.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,715.60 : 5,596,216.05 = 3,736,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,715.60/5,596,216.05 = 3,736,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,715.60x = 5,596,216.05 × 3,736,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,715.60x = 20,911,467,815,005.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,911,467,815,005.38/3,736,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596,216.05

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