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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,893,527.64, 10,893,068 and 4,271,855.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,893,527.64, 10,893,068 and 4,271,855.64 is: 5,895,160.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893,527.64 : 10,893,068 = 4,271,855.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893,527.64/10,893,068 = 4,271,855.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893,527.64x = 10,893,068 × 4,271,855.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893,527.64x = 46,533,613,972,703.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,533,613,972,703.52/7,893,527.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895,160.71

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