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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,033.50, 6,566,091.55 and 2,582,576.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,033.50, 6,566,091.55 and 2,582,576.07 is: 3,563,957.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,033.50 : 6,566,091.55 = 2,582,576.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,033.50/6,566,091.55 = 2,582,576.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,033.50x = 6,566,091.55 × 2,582,576.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,033.50x = 16,957,430,910,459.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,430,910,459.21/4,758,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,957.86

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