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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,374.80, 56,570.80 and 40,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,374.80, 56,570.80 and 40,374.80 is: 56,570.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,374.80 : 56,570.80 = 40,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,374.80/56,570.80 = 40,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,374.80x = 56,570.80 × 40,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,374.80x = 2,284,034,735.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,034,735.84/40,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,570.80

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