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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,749,196.95, 6,553,897.46 and 2,573,740.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,749,196.95, 6,553,897.46 and 2,573,740.10 is: 3,551,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,749,196.95 : 6,553,897.46 = 2,573,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,749,196.95/6,553,897.46 = 2,573,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,749,196.95x = 6,553,897.46 × 2,573,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,749,196.95x = 16,868,028,704,090.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,868,028,704,090.15/4,749,196.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551,764.41

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