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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,370.20, 76,273.80 and 54,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,370.20, 76,273.80 and 54,370.20 is: 76,273.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,370.20 : 76,273.80 = 54,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,370.20/76,273.80 = 54,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,370.20x = 76,273.80 × 54,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,370.20x = 4,147,021,760.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,021,760.76/54,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,273.80

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