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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,895.05, 6,565,901.92 and 2,582,438.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,895.05, 6,565,901.92 and 2,582,438.76 is: 3,563,769.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,895.05 : 6,565,901.92 = 2,582,438.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,895.05/6,565,901.92 = 2,582,438.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,895.05x = 6,565,901.92 × 2,582,438.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,895.05x = 16,956,039,606,110.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,956,039,606,110.32/4,757,895.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,769.16

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