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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,259,854.44, 7,885,044.78 and 1,891,693

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,259,854.44, 7,885,044.78 and 1,891,693 is: 2,835,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,259,854.44 : 7,885,044.78 = 1,891,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,259,854.44/7,885,044.78 = 1,891,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,259,854.44x = 7,885,044.78 × 1,891,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,259,854.44x = 14,916,084,015,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,916,084,015,012.54/5,259,854.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,835.89

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