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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,687.90, 8,258,531.85 and 5,505,687.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,687.90, 8,258,531.85 and 5,505,687.90 is: 8,258,531.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,687.90 : 8,258,531.85 = 5,505,687.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,687.90/8,258,531.85 = 5,505,687.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,687.90x = 8,258,531.85 × 5,505,687.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,687.90x = 45,468,898,878,309.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,468,898,878,309.62/5,505,687.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,258,531.85

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