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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,139.20, 263,625.60 and 176,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,139.20, 263,625.60 and 176,139.20 is: 263,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,139.20 : 263,625.60 = 176,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,139.20/263,625.60 = 176,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,139.20x = 263,625.60 × 176,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,139.20x = 46,434,802,283.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,434,802,283.52/176,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,625.60

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