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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737,804.45, 6,538,170.14 and 2,562,347.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737,804.45, 6,538,170.14 and 2,562,347.59 is: 3,536,039.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737,804.45 : 6,538,170.14 = 2,562,347.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737,804.45/6,538,170.14 = 2,562,347.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737,804.45x = 6,538,170.14 × 2,562,347.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737,804.45x = 16,753,064,501,238.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,753,064,501,238.96/4,737,804.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,039.67

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