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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,287.70, 170,152.70 and 121,287.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,287.70, 170,152.70 and 121,287.70 is: 170,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,287.70 : 170,152.70 = 121,287.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,287.70/170,152.70 = 121,287.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,287.70x = 170,152.70 × 121,287.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,287.70x = 20,637,429,631.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,637,429,631.79/121,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,152.70

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