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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,793.40, 244,010.60 and 173,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,793.40, 244,010.60 and 173,793.40 is: 244,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,793.40 : 244,010.60 = 173,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,793.40/244,010.60 = 173,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,793.40x = 244,010.60 × 173,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,793.40x = 42,407,431,810.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,407,431,810.04/173,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,010.60

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