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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733,837.12, 6,532,725.18 and 2,558,375.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733,837.12, 6,532,725.18 and 2,558,375.16 is: 3,530,573.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733,837.12 : 6,532,725.18 = 2,558,375.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733,837.12/6,532,725.18 = 2,558,375.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733,837.12x = 6,532,725.18 × 2,558,375.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733,837.12x = 16,713,161,827,618.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,713,161,827,618.53/4,733,837.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530,573.91

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