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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,309.01, 6,552,689.25 and 2,572,851.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,309.01, 6,552,689.25 and 2,572,851.59 is: 3,550,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,309.01 : 6,552,689.25 = 2,572,851.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,309.01/6,552,689.25 = 2,572,851.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,309.01x = 6,552,689.25 × 2,572,851.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,309.01x = 16,859,096,942,623.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,859,096,942,623.45/4,748,309.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,547.55

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