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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,220.70, 177,331.05 and 118,220.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,220.70, 177,331.05 and 118,220.70 is: 177,331.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,220.70 : 177,331.05 = 118,220.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,220.70/177,331.05 = 118,220.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,220.70x = 177,331.05 × 118,220.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,220.70x = 20,964,200,862.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,964,200,862.74/118,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,331.05

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