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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037,675.58, 5,568,841.53 and 2,587,505.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037,675.58, 5,568,841.53 and 2,587,505.95 is: 3,568,739.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,675.58 : 5,568,841.53 = 2,587,505.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,675.58/5,568,841.53 = 2,587,505.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,675.58x = 5,568,841.53 × 2,587,505.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,675.58x = 14,409,410,600,443.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,409,410,600,443.16/4,037,675.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,568,739.07

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