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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,784.60, 86,547.30 and 57,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,784.60, 86,547.30 and 57,784.60 is: 86,547.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,784.60 : 86,547.30 = 57,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,784.60/86,547.30 = 57,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,784.60x = 86,547.30 × 57,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,784.60x = 5,001,101,111.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,101,111.58/57,784.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,547.30

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