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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,733.20, 80,629.65 and 57,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,733.20, 80,629.65 and 57,733.20 is: 80,629.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,733.20 : 80,629.65 = 57,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,733.20/80,629.65 = 57,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,733.20x = 80,629.65 × 57,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,733.20x = 4,655,007,709.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,007,709.38/57,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,629.65

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