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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,555.20, 84,846.40 and 60,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,555.20, 84,846.40 and 60,555.20 is: 84,846.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,555.20 : 84,846.40 = 60,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,555.20/84,846.40 = 60,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,555.20x = 84,846.40 × 60,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,555.20x = 5,137,890,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,137,890,721.28/60,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,846.40

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