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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,805.55, 86,724.60 and 61,805.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,805.55, 86,724.60 and 61,805.55 is: 86,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,805.55 : 86,724.60 = 61,805.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,805.55/86,724.60 = 61,805.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,805.55x = 86,724.60 × 61,805.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,805.55x = 5,360,061,601.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,061,601.53/61,805.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,724.60

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