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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,923.80, 171,996.90 and 114,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,923.80, 171,996.90 and 114,923.80 is: 171,996.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,923.80 : 171,996.90 = 114,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,923.80/171,996.90 = 114,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,923.80x = 171,996.90 × 114,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,923.80x = 19,766,537,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766,537,336.22/114,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,996.90

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