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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,330.40, 243,362.40 and 173,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,330.40, 243,362.40 and 173,330.40 is: 243,362.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,330.40 : 243,362.40 = 173,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,330.40/243,362.40 = 173,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,330.40x = 243,362.40 × 173,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,330.40x = 42,182,102,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,182,102,136.96/173,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,362.40

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