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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051,037.40, 8,492,710 and 6,051,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051,037.40, 8,492,710 and 6,051,037.40 is: 8,492,710

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,037.40 : 8,492,710 = 6,051,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,037.40/8,492,710 = 6,051,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,037.40x = 8,492,710 × 6,051,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,037.40x = 51,389,705,837,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,389,705,837,354/6,051,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,710

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