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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756,573.95, 6,564,038.75 and 2,581,061.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756,573.95, 6,564,038.75 and 2,581,061.78 is: 3,561,847.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756,573.95 : 6,564,038.75 = 2,581,061.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756,573.95/6,564,038.75 = 2,581,061.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756,573.95x = 6,564,038.75 × 2,581,061.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756,573.95x = 16,942,189,540,063.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,942,189,540,063.97/4,756,573.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561,847.19

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