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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746,983.25, 6,550,830.98 and 2,571,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746,983.25, 6,550,830.98 and 2,571,535.40 is: 3,548,715.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746,983.25 : 6,550,830.98 = 2,571,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746,983.25/6,550,830.98 = 2,571,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746,983.25x = 6,550,830.98 × 2,571,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746,983.25x = 16,845,693,718,874.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,845,693,718,874.86/4,746,983.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,715.64

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