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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,901,149.80, 8,837,727.90 and 5,901,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,901,149.80, 8,837,727.90 and 5,901,149.80 is: 8,837,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,901,149.80 : 8,837,727.90 = 5,901,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,901,149.80/8,837,727.90 = 5,901,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,901,149.80x = 8,837,727.90 × 5,901,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,901,149.80x = 52,152,756,229,539.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,152,756,229,539.42/5,901,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,837,727.90

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