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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,251,142.70, 85,876,714.05 and 57,251,142.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,251,142.70, 85,876,714.05 and 57,251,142.70 is: 85,876,714.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,251,142.70 : 85,876,714.05 = 57,251,142.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,251,142.70/85,876,714.05 = 57,251,142.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,251,142.70x = 85,876,714.05 × 57,251,142.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,251,142.70x = 4,916,540,010,683,645
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,540,010,683,645/57,251,142.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,876,714.05

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