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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,518,328.72, 8,329,324.46 and 5,518,328.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,518,328.72, 8,329,324.46 and 5,518,328.72 is: 8,329,324.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,518,328.72 : 8,329,324.46 = 5,518,328.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,518,328.72/8,329,324.46 = 5,518,328.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,518,328.72x = 8,329,324.46 × 5,518,328.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,518,328.72x = 45,963,950,385,816.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,963,950,385,816.49/5,518,328.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,329,324.46

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