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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,875,688, 10,868,453.76 and 4,254,016

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,875,688, 10,868,453.76 and 4,254,016 is: 5,870,544.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,875,688 : 10,868,453.76 = 4,254,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,875,688/10,868,453.76 = 4,254,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,875,688x = 10,868,453.76 × 4,254,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,875,688x = 46,234,576,190,300.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,234,576,190,300.16/7,875,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870,544.41

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