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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,900.20, 173,850.30 and 115,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,900.20, 173,850.30 and 115,900.20 is: 173,850.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,900.20 : 173,850.30 = 115,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,900.20/173,850.30 = 115,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,900.20x = 173,850.30 × 115,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,900.20x = 20,149,284,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,149,284,540.06/115,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,850.30

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