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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,577.60, 179,366.40 and 119,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,577.60, 179,366.40 and 119,577.60 is: 179,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,577.60 : 179,366.40 = 119,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,577.60/179,366.40 = 119,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,577.60x = 179,366.40 × 119,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,577.60x = 21,448,203,632.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,448,203,632.64/119,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,366.40

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