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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,504.30, 77,256.45 and 51,504.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,504.30, 77,256.45 and 51,504.30 is: 77,256.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,504.30 : 77,256.45 = 51,504.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,504.30/77,256.45 = 51,504.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,504.30x = 77,256.45 × 51,504.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,504.30x = 3,979,039,377.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,039,377.74/51,504.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,256.45

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