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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,420.40, 171,630.60 and 114,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,420.40, 171,630.60 and 114,420.40 is: 171,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,420.40 : 171,630.60 = 114,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,420.40/171,630.60 = 114,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,420.40x = 171,630.60 × 114,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,420.40x = 19,638,041,904.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,638,041,904.24/114,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,630.60

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