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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,706.92, 237,526.65 and 173,706.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,706.92, 237,526.65 and 173,706.92 is: 237,526.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,706.92 : 237,526.65 = 173,706.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,706.92/237,526.65 = 173,706.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,706.92x = 237,526.65 × 173,706.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,706.92x = 41,260,022,789.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,260,022,789.42/173,706.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,526.65

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