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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,748.80, 254,623.20 and 169,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,748.80, 254,623.20 and 169,748.80 is: 254,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,748.80 : 254,623.20 = 169,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,748.80/254,623.20 = 169,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,748.80x = 254,623.20 × 169,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,748.80x = 43,221,982,652.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,221,982,652.16/169,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,623.20

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