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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,014.96, 6,566,067.29 and 2,582,558.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,014.96, 6,566,067.29 and 2,582,558.57 is: 3,563,934.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,014.96 : 6,566,067.29 = 2,582,558.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,014.96/6,566,067.29 = 2,582,558.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,014.96x = 6,566,067.29 × 2,582,558.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,014.96x = 16,957,253,324,612.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,253,324,612.24/4,758,014.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,934.43

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