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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,679.40, 8,289,272.70 and 5,536,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,679.40, 8,289,272.70 and 5,536,679.40 is: 8,289,272.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,679.40 : 8,289,272.70 = 5,536,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,679.40/8,289,272.70 = 5,536,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,679.40x = 8,289,272.70 × 5,536,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,679.40x = 45,895,045,399,072.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,895,045,399,072.38/5,536,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289,272.70

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