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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,636.80, 83,614.40 and 59,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,636.80, 83,614.40 and 59,636.80 is: 83,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,636.80 : 83,614.40 = 59,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,636.80/83,614.40 = 59,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,636.80x = 83,614.40 × 59,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,636.80x = 4,986,495,249.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,495,249.92/59,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,614.40

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