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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,009.92, 6,566,060.34 and 2,582,553.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,009.92, 6,566,060.34 and 2,582,553.53 is: 3,563,927.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,009.92 : 6,566,060.34 = 2,582,553.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,009.92/6,566,060.34 = 2,582,553.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,009.92x = 6,566,060.34 × 2,582,553.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,009.92x = 16,957,202,309,260.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,202,309,260.00/4,758,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,927.48

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