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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,506.40, 169,715.30 and 121,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,506.40, 169,715.30 and 121,506.40 is: 169,715.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,506.40 : 169,715.30 = 121,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,506.40/169,715.30 = 121,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,506.40x = 169,715.30 × 121,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,506.40x = 20,621,495,127.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,621,495,127.92/121,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,715.30

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