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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,479,515.60, 7,688,118 and 5,479,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,479,515.60, 7,688,118 and 5,479,515.60 is: 7,688,118

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,479,515.60 : 7,688,118 = 5,479,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,479,515.60/7,688,118 = 5,479,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,479,515.60x = 7,688,118 × 5,479,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,479,515.60x = 42,127,162,515,640.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,127,162,515,640.80/5,479,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,688,118

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