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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,291.20, 170,157.60 and 121,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,291.20, 170,157.60 and 121,291.20 is: 170,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,291.20 : 170,157.60 = 121,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,291.20/170,157.60 = 121,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,291.20x = 170,157.60 × 121,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,291.20x = 20,638,619,493.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,638,619,493.12/121,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,157.60

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