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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,812.20, 176,718.30 and 117,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,812.20, 176,718.30 and 117,812.20 is: 176,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,812.20 : 176,718.30 = 117,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,812.20/176,718.30 = 117,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,812.20x = 176,718.30 × 117,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,812.20x = 20,819,571,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,819,571,703.26/117,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,718.30

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