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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,555,710.82, 6,287,012.14 and 2,518,651.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,555,710.82, 6,287,012.14 and 2,518,651.54 is: 3,475,811.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,555,710.82 : 6,287,012.14 = 2,518,651.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,555,710.82/6,287,012.14 = 2,518,651.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,555,710.82x = 6,287,012.14 × 2,518,651.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,555,710.82x = 15,834,792,808,409.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,834,792,808,409.70/4,555,710.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475,811.66

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