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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,057.60, 241,690.14 and 173,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,057.60, 241,690.14 and 173,057.60 is: 241,690.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,057.60 : 241,690.14 = 173,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,057.60/241,690.14 = 173,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,057.60x = 241,690.14 × 173,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,057.60x = 41,826,315,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,826,315,572.06/173,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,690.14

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