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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,882.80, 173,824.20 and 115,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,882.80, 173,824.20 and 115,882.80 is: 173,824.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,882.80 : 173,824.20 = 115,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,882.80/173,824.20 = 115,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,882.80x = 173,824.20 × 115,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,882.80x = 20,143,235,003.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,143,235,003.76/115,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,824.20

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