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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,314.57, 6,565,143.16 and 2,581,876.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,314.57, 6,565,143.16 and 2,581,876.51 is: 3,563,016.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,314.57 : 6,565,143.16 = 2,581,876.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,314.57/6,565,143.16 = 2,581,876.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,314.57x = 6,565,143.16 × 2,581,876.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,314.57x = 16,950,388,909,591.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,388,909,591.17/4,757,314.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,016.21

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