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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,979,268.20, 8,352,079.80 and 5,979,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,979,268.20, 8,352,079.80 and 5,979,268.20 is: 8,352,079.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,268.20 : 8,352,079.80 = 5,979,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,268.20/8,352,079.80 = 5,979,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,268.20x = 8,352,079.80 × 5,979,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,268.20x = 49,939,325,152,002.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,939,325,152,002.36/5,979,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352,079.80

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