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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,132.40, 169,723.60 and 121,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,132.40, 169,723.60 and 121,132.40 is: 169,723.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,132.40 : 169,723.60 = 121,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,132.40/169,723.60 = 121,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,132.40x = 169,723.60 × 121,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,132.40x = 20,559,027,004.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,559,027,004.64/121,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,723.60

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