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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,720.60, 76,816.20 and 54,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,720.60, 76,816.20 and 54,720.60 is: 76,816.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,720.60 : 76,816.20 = 54,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,720.60/76,816.20 = 54,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,720.60x = 76,816.20 × 54,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,720.60x = 4,203,428,553.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,428,553.72/54,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,816.20

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