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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,015.80, 8,262,117.80 and 5,888,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,015.80, 8,262,117.80 and 5,888,015.80 is: 8,262,117.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,015.80 : 8,262,117.80 = 5,888,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,015.80/8,262,117.80 = 5,888,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,015.80x = 8,262,117.80 × 5,888,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,015.80x = 48,647,480,147,861.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,647,480,147,861.23/5,888,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,262,117.80

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