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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746,645.36, 6,550,402.08 and 2,571,188.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746,645.36, 6,550,402.08 and 2,571,188.52 is: 3,548,257.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746,645.36 : 6,550,402.08 = 2,571,188.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746,645.36/6,550,402.08 = 2,571,188.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746,645.36x = 6,550,402.08 × 2,571,188.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746,645.36x = 16,842,318,629,480.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,842,318,629,480.12/4,746,645.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,257.21

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