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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,739,310.80, 8,608,966.20 and 5,739,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,739,310.80, 8,608,966.20 and 5,739,310.80 is: 8,608,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,739,310.80 : 8,608,966.20 = 5,739,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,739,310.80/8,608,966.20 = 5,739,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,739,310.80x = 8,608,966.20 × 5,739,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,739,310.80x = 49,409,532,688,494.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,409,532,688,494.95/5,739,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,608,966.20

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