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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,401.80, 86,102.70 and 57,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,401.80, 86,102.70 and 57,401.80 is: 86,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,401.80 : 86,102.70 = 57,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,401.80/86,102.70 = 57,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,401.80x = 86,102.70 × 57,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,401.80x = 4,942,449,964.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,449,964.86/57,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,102.70

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