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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,701.60, 176,552.40 and 117,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,701.60, 176,552.40 and 117,701.60 is: 176,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,701.60 : 176,552.40 = 117,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,701.60/176,552.40 = 117,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,701.60x = 176,552.40 × 117,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,701.60x = 20,780,499,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,780,499,963.84/117,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,552.40

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