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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,739,893.51, 10,681,059.87 and 4,255,291.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,739,893.51, 10,681,059.87 and 4,255,291.58 is: 5,872,306.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,739,893.51 : 10,681,059.87 = 4,255,291.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,739,893.51/10,681,059.87 = 4,255,291.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,739,893.51x = 10,681,059.87 × 4,255,291.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,739,893.51x = 45,451,024,076,881.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,451,024,076,881.59/7,739,893.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,872,306.13

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