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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,586.40, 169,827.30 and 121,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,586.40, 169,827.30 and 121,586.40 is: 169,827.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,586.40 : 169,827.30 = 121,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,586.40/169,827.30 = 121,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,586.40x = 169,827.30 × 121,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,586.40x = 20,648,690,028.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,648,690,028.72/121,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,827.30

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