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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,893.65, 6,565,876.83 and 2,582,436.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,893.65, 6,565,876.83 and 2,582,436.69 is: 3,563,753.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,893.65 : 6,565,876.83 = 2,582,436.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,893.65/6,565,876.83 = 2,582,436.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,893.65x = 6,565,876.83 × 2,582,436.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,893.65x = 16,955,961,227,812.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,955,961,227,812.89/4,757,893.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,753.73

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