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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,259,894.10, 7,889,841.15 and 4,866,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,259,894.10, 7,889,841.15 and 4,866,234.10 is: 7,299,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,259,894.10 : 7,889,841.15 = 4,866,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,259,894.10/7,889,841.15 = 4,866,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,259,894.10x = 7,889,841.15 × 4,866,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,259,894.10x = 38,393,814,047,713.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,393,814,047,713.21/5,259,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,351.15

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