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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,014.70, 243,095.70 and 174,014.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,014.70, 243,095.70 and 174,014.70 is: 243,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,014.70 : 243,095.70 = 174,014.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,014.70/243,095.70 = 174,014.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,014.70x = 243,095.70 × 174,014.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,014.70x = 42,302,225,306.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,302,225,306.79/174,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,095.70

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