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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,032.60, 5,652,048.90 and 3,621,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,032.60, 5,652,048.90 and 3,621,066.20 is: 5,431,599.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,032.60 : 5,652,048.90 = 3,621,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,032.60/5,652,048.90 = 3,621,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,032.60x = 5,652,048.90 × 3,621,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,032.60x = 20,466,443,232,537.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,466,443,232,537.18/3,768,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431,599.30

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