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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,230.40, 55,060.80 and 39,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,230.40, 55,060.80 and 39,230.40 is: 55,060.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,230.40 : 55,060.80 = 39,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,230.40/55,060.80 = 39,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,230.40x = 55,060.80 × 39,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,230.40x = 2,160,057,208.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,057,208.32/39,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,060.80

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