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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,000.80, 247,023.20 and 176,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,000.80, 247,023.20 and 176,000.80 is: 247,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,000.80 : 247,023.20 = 176,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,000.80/247,023.20 = 176,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,000.80x = 247,023.20 × 176,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,000.80x = 43,476,280,818.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,476,280,818.56/176,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,023.20

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