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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,271.75, 6,565,038.39 and 2,581,814.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,271.75, 6,565,038.39 and 2,581,814.39 is: 3,562,905.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,271.75 : 6,565,038.39 = 2,581,814.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,271.75/6,565,038.39 = 2,581,814.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,271.75x = 6,565,038.39 × 2,581,814.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,271.75x = 16,949,710,553,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,949,710,553,379.24/4,757,271.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562,905.68

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