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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,749.60, 76,727.20 and 54,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,749.60, 76,727.20 and 54,749.60 is: 76,727.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,749.60 : 76,727.20 = 54,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,749.60/76,727.20 = 54,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,749.60x = 76,727.20 × 54,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,749.60x = 4,200,783,509.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,783,509.12/54,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,727.20

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