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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,751.60, 61,427.20 and 43,751.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,751.60, 61,427.20 and 43,751.60 is: 61,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,751.60 : 61,427.20 = 43,751.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,751.60/61,427.20 = 43,751.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,751.60x = 61,427.20 × 43,751.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,751.60x = 2,687,538,283.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,538,283.52/43,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,427.20

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