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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,002.70, 5,832,004.05 and 3,636,060.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,002.70, 5,832,004.05 and 3,636,060.30 is: 5,454,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,002.70 : 5,832,004.05 = 3,636,060.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,002.70/5,832,004.05 = 3,636,060.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,002.70x = 5,832,004.05 × 3,636,060.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,002.70x = 21,205,518,395,644.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,205,518,395,644.21/3,888,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,454,090.45

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