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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,557.30, 84,867.70 and 60,557.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,557.30, 84,867.70 and 60,557.30 is: 84,867.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,557.30 : 84,867.70 = 60,557.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,557.30/84,867.70 = 60,557.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,557.30x = 84,867.70 × 60,557.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,557.30x = 5,139,358,769.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,358,769.21/60,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,867.70

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