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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,046.02, 8,257,569.03 and 5,505,046.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,046.02, 8,257,569.03 and 5,505,046.02 is: 8,257,569.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,046.02 : 8,257,569.03 = 5,505,046.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,046.02/8,257,569.03 = 5,505,046.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,046.02x = 8,257,569.03 × 5,505,046.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,046.02x = 45,458,297,523,476.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,458,297,523,476.76/5,505,046.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,569.03

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