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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,892,900.50, 10,892,202.71 and 4,271,228.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,892,900.50, 10,892,202.71 and 4,271,228.50 is: 5,894,295.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892,900.50 : 10,892,202.71 = 4,271,228.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892,900.50/10,892,202.71 = 4,271,228.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892,900.50x = 10,892,202.71 × 4,271,228.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892,900.50x = 46,523,086,642,729.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,523,086,642,729.24/7,892,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,295.34

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