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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,508,032.40, 8,243,386.20 and 5,508,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,508,032.40, 8,243,386.20 and 5,508,032.40 is: 8,243,386.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,508,032.40 : 8,243,386.20 = 5,508,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,508,032.40/8,243,386.20 = 5,508,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,508,032.40x = 8,243,386.20 × 5,508,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,508,032.40x = 45,404,838,275,312.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,404,838,275,312.88/5,508,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,243,386.20

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