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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,500.40, 173,250.60 and 115,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,500.40, 173,250.60 and 115,500.40 is: 173,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,500.40 : 173,250.60 = 115,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,500.40/173,250.60 = 115,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,500.40x = 173,250.60 × 115,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,500.40x = 20,010,513,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,010,513,600.24/115,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,250.60

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