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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,509.80, 84,801.20 and 60,509.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,509.80, 84,801.20 and 60,509.80 is: 84,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,509.80 : 84,801.20 = 60,509.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,509.80/84,801.20 = 60,509.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,509.80x = 84,801.20 × 60,509.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,509.80x = 5,131,303,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,131,303,651.76/60,509.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,801.20

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