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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,116.32, 6,552,403.06 and 2,572,661.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,116.32, 6,552,403.06 and 2,572,661.22 is: 3,550,273.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,116.32 : 6,552,403.06 = 2,572,661.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,116.32/6,552,403.06 = 2,572,661.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,116.32x = 6,552,403.06 × 2,572,661.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,116.32x = 16,857,113,250,271.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,857,113,250,271.33/4,748,116.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,273.86

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