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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,088.34, 83,124.88 and 55,088.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,088.34, 83,124.88 and 55,088.34 is: 83,124.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,088.34 : 83,124.88 = 55,088.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,088.34/83,124.88 = 55,088.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,088.34x = 83,124.88 × 55,088.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,088.34x = 4,579,211,376.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,211,376.46/55,088.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,124.88

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