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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,055.70, 176,609.20 and 126,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,055.70, 176,609.20 and 126,055.70 is: 176,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,055.70 : 176,609.20 = 126,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,055.70/176,609.20 = 126,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,055.70x = 176,609.20 × 126,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,055.70x = 22,262,596,332.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,262,596,332.44/126,055.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,609.20

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