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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,485.20, 170,227.80 and 113,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,485.20, 170,227.80 and 113,485.20 is: 170,227.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,485.20 : 170,227.80 = 113,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,485.20/170,227.80 = 113,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,485.20x = 170,227.80 × 113,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,485.20x = 19,318,335,928.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,335,928.56/113,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,227.80

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