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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893,516.14, 10,893,052.14 and 4,271,844.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893,516.14, 10,893,052.14 and 4,271,844.14 is: 5,895,144.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893,516.14 : 10,893,052.14 = 4,271,844.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893,516.14/10,893,052.14 = 4,271,844.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893,516.14x = 10,893,052.14 × 4,271,844.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893,516.14x = 46,533,420,950,973.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,533,420,950,973.46/7,893,516.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895,144.84

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