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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,057.73, 6,564,744 and 2,581,601.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,057.73, 6,564,744 and 2,581,601.22 is: 3,562,612.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,057.73 : 6,564,744 = 2,581,601.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,057.73/6,564,744 = 2,581,601.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,057.73x = 6,564,744 × 2,581,601.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,057.73x = 16,947,551,119,387.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,947,551,119,387.68/4,757,057.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562,612.03

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