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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,894,085.82, 10,893,838.23 and 4,272,413.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,894,085.82, 10,893,838.23 and 4,272,413.82 is: 5,895,930.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,894,085.82 : 10,893,838.23 = 4,272,413.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,894,085.82/10,893,838.23 = 4,272,413.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,894,085.82x = 10,893,838.23 × 4,272,413.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,894,085.82x = 46,542,985,006,696.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,542,985,006,696.34/7,894,085.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895,930.96

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