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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,798.80, 164,568.40 and 117,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,798.80, 164,568.40 and 117,798.80 is: 164,568.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,798.80 : 164,568.40 = 117,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,798.80/164,568.40 = 117,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,798.80x = 164,568.40 × 117,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,798.80x = 19,385,960,037.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,385,960,037.92/117,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,568.40

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