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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,894,132.32, 10,893,902.40 and 4,272,460.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,894,132.32, 10,893,902.40 and 4,272,460.32 is: 5,895,995.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,894,132.32 : 10,893,902.40 = 4,272,460.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,894,132.32/10,893,902.40 = 4,272,460.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,894,132.32x = 10,893,902.40 × 4,272,460.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,894,132.32x = 46,543,765,733,952.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,543,765,733,952.77/7,894,132.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895,995.13

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