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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,129.70, 85,477.90 and 61,129.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,129.70, 85,477.90 and 61,129.70 is: 85,477.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,129.70 : 85,477.90 = 61,129.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,129.70/85,477.90 = 61,129.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,129.70x = 85,477.90 × 61,129.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,129.70x = 5,225,238,383.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,238,383.63/61,129.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,477.90

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