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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,830.20, 80,858.60 and 57,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,830.20, 80,858.60 and 57,830.20 is: 80,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,830.20 : 80,858.60 = 57,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,830.20/80,858.60 = 57,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,830.20x = 80,858.60 × 57,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,830.20x = 4,676,069,009.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,069,009.72/57,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,858.60

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