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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,709.80, 265,064.70 and 176,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,709.80, 265,064.70 and 176,709.80 is: 265,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,709.80 : 265,064.70 = 176,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,709.80/265,064.70 = 176,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,709.80x = 265,064.70 × 176,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,709.80x = 46,839,530,124.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,839,530,124.06/176,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,064.70

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