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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,892,551.82, 10,891,754.32 and 4,270,879.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,892,551.82, 10,891,754.32 and 4,270,879.82 is: 5,893,831.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892,551.82 : 10,891,754.32 = 4,270,879.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892,551.82/10,891,754.32 = 4,270,879.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892,551.82x = 10,891,754.32 × 4,270,879.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892,551.82x = 46,517,373,729,685.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,517,373,729,685.83/7,892,551.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,893,831.91

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