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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,588,605.40, 8,382,908.10 and 5,588,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,588,605.40, 8,382,908.10 and 5,588,605.40 is: 8,382,908.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,588,605.40 : 8,382,908.10 = 5,588,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,588,605.40/8,382,908.10 = 5,588,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,588,605.40x = 8,382,908.10 × 5,588,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,588,605.40x = 46,848,765,475,363.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,848,765,475,363.74/5,588,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,382,908.10

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