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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,892,832.24, 10,892,118.12 and 4,271,160.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,892,832.24, 10,892,118.12 and 4,271,160.24 is: 5,894,206.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892,832.24 : 10,892,118.12 = 4,271,160.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892,832.24/10,892,118.12 = 4,271,160.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892,832.24x = 10,892,118.12 × 4,271,160.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892,832.24x = 46,521,981,843,527.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,521,981,843,527.55/7,892,832.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,206.34

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