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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,830.60, 76,937.80 and 54,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,830.60, 76,937.80 and 54,830.60 is: 76,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,830.60 : 76,937.80 = 54,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,830.60/76,937.80 = 54,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,830.60x = 76,937.80 × 54,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,830.60x = 4,218,545,736.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,545,736.68/54,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,937.80

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