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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,404.70, 83,107.05 and 55,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,404.70, 83,107.05 and 55,404.70 is: 83,107.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,404.70 : 83,107.05 = 55,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,404.70/83,107.05 = 55,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,404.70x = 83,107.05 × 55,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,404.70x = 4,604,521,173.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,521,173.14/55,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,107.05

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