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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,627.60, 237,167.60 and 169,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,627.60, 237,167.60 and 169,627.60 is: 237,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,627.60 : 237,167.60 = 169,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,627.60/237,167.60 = 169,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,627.60x = 237,167.60 × 169,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,627.60x = 40,230,170,785.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,230,170,785.76/169,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,167.60

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