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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,889,263.76, 10,887,176.04 and 4,267,583.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,889,263.76, 10,887,176.04 and 4,267,583.12 is: 5,889,260.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,889,263.76 : 10,887,176.04 = 4,267,583.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,889,263.76/10,887,176.04 = 4,267,583.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,889,263.76x = 10,887,176.04 × 4,267,583.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,889,263.76x = 46,461,928,692,772.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,461,928,692,772.45/7,889,263.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889,260.41

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