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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,980,337.20, 8,970,505.80 and 5,980,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,980,337.20, 8,970,505.80 and 5,980,337.20 is: 8,970,505.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,980,337.20 : 8,970,505.80 = 5,980,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,980,337.20/8,970,505.80 = 5,980,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,980,337.20x = 8,970,505.80 × 5,980,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,980,337.20x = 53,646,649,538,555.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,646,649,538,555.77/5,980,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,970,505.80

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