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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,865,891.30, 8,791,838.55 and 5,264,028.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,865,891.30, 8,791,838.55 and 5,264,028.90 is: 7,889,763.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,865,891.30 : 8,791,838.55 = 5,264,028.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,865,891.30/8,791,838.55 = 5,264,028.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,865,891.30x = 8,791,838.55 × 5,264,028.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,865,891.30x = 46,280,492,211,334.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,280,492,211,334.10/5,865,891.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,889,763.01

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