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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,087.90, 8,257,631.88 and 5,505,087.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,087.90, 8,257,631.88 and 5,505,087.90 is: 8,257,631.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,087.90 : 8,257,631.88 = 5,505,087.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,087.90/8,257,631.88 = 5,505,087.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,087.90x = 8,257,631.88 × 5,505,087.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,087.90x = 45,458,989,345,242.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,458,989,345,242.26/5,505,087.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,631.88

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