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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,908.30, 85,362.45 and 56,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,908.30, 85,362.45 and 56,908.30 is: 85,362.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,908.30 : 85,362.45 = 56,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,908.30/85,362.45 = 56,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,908.30x = 85,362.45 × 56,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,908.30x = 4,857,831,913.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,831,913.34/56,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,362.45

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