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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,364.20, 78,546.30 and 52,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,364.20, 78,546.30 and 52,364.20 is: 78,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,364.20 : 78,546.30 = 52,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,364.20/78,546.30 = 52,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,364.20x = 78,546.30 × 52,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,364.20x = 4,113,014,162.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,014,162.46/52,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,546.30

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