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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,497.95, 6,552,949.96 and 2,573,045.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,497.95, 6,552,949.96 and 2,573,045.14 is: 3,550,814.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,497.95 : 6,552,949.96 = 2,573,045.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,497.95/6,552,949.96 = 2,573,045.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,497.95x = 6,552,949.96 × 2,573,045.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,497.95x = 16,861,036,044,553.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,861,036,044,553.05/4,748,497.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,814.64

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