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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,007.70, 5,832,011.55 and 3,639,175.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,007.70, 5,832,011.55 and 3,639,175.70 is: 5,458,763.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,007.70 : 5,832,011.55 = 3,639,175.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,007.70/5,832,011.55 = 3,639,175.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,007.70x = 5,832,011.55 × 3,639,175.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,007.70x = 21,223,714,714,879.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,223,714,714,879.34/3,888,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458,763.55

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