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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,464.20, 173,196.30 and 115,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,464.20, 173,196.30 and 115,464.20 is: 173,196.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,464.20 : 173,196.30 = 115,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,464.20/173,196.30 = 115,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,464.20x = 173,196.30 × 115,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,464.20x = 19,997,972,222.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,997,972,222.46/115,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,196.30

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