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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,836,015.40, 8,738,276.70 and 5,836,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,836,015.40, 8,738,276.70 and 5,836,015.40 is: 8,738,276.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,836,015.40 : 8,738,276.70 = 5,836,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,836,015.40/8,738,276.70 = 5,836,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,836,015.40x = 8,738,276.70 × 5,836,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,836,015.40x = 50,996,717,390,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,996,717,390,661.18/5,836,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,738,276.70

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