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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,447.80, 84,498.90 and 56,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,447.80, 84,498.90 and 56,447.80 is: 84,498.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,447.80 : 84,498.90 = 56,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,447.80/84,498.90 = 56,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,447.80x = 84,498.90 × 56,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,447.80x = 4,769,777,007.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,777,007.42/56,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,498.90

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