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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,720.30, 176,580.45 and 117,720.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,720.30, 176,580.45 and 117,720.30 is: 176,580.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,720.30 : 176,580.45 = 117,720.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,720.30/176,580.45 = 117,720.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,720.30x = 176,580.45 × 117,720.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,720.30x = 20,787,103,548.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,787,103,548.14/117,720.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,580.45

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