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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,951.10, 86,906.50 and 61,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,951.10, 86,906.50 and 61,951.10 is: 86,906.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,951.10 : 86,906.50 = 61,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,951.10/86,906.50 = 61,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,951.10x = 86,906.50 × 61,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,951.10x = 5,383,953,272.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,953,272.15/61,951.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,906.50

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