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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,470.10, 79,233.10 and 56,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,470.10, 79,233.10 and 56,470.10 is: 79,233.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,470.10 : 79,233.10 = 56,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,470.10/79,233.10 = 56,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,470.10x = 79,233.10 × 56,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,470.10x = 4,474,301,080.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,301,080.31/56,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,233.10

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