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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756,561.95, 6,564,022.20 and 2,581,049.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756,561.95, 6,564,022.20 and 2,581,049.78 is: 3,561,830.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756,561.95 : 6,564,022.20 = 2,581,049.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756,561.95/6,564,022.20 = 2,581,049.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756,561.95x = 6,564,022.20 × 2,581,049.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756,561.95x = 16,942,068,022,405.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,942,068,022,405.00/4,756,561.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561,830.62

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