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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,758.70, 76,817.70 and 54,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,758.70, 76,817.70 and 54,758.70 is: 76,817.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,758.70 : 76,817.70 = 54,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,758.70/76,817.70 = 54,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,758.70x = 76,817.70 × 54,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,758.70x = 4,206,437,388.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,437,388.99/54,758.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,817.70

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