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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,117.60, 169,739.60 and 121,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,117.60, 169,739.60 and 121,117.60 is: 169,739.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,117.60 : 169,739.60 = 121,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,117.60/169,739.60 = 121,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,117.60x = 169,739.60 × 121,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,117.60x = 20,558,452,976.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,558,452,976.96/121,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,739.60

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