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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,005.74, 6,566,054.56 and 2,582,549.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,005.74, 6,566,054.56 and 2,582,549.34 is: 3,563,921.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,005.74 : 6,566,054.56 = 2,582,549.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,005.74/6,566,054.56 = 2,582,549.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,005.74x = 6,566,054.56 × 2,582,549.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,005.74x = 16,957,159,837,501.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,159,837,501.72/4,758,005.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,921.69

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