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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,916.80, 248,305.60 and 176,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,916.80, 248,305.60 and 176,916.80 is: 248,305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,916.80 : 248,305.60 = 176,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,916.80/248,305.60 = 176,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,916.80x = 248,305.60 × 176,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,916.80x = 43,929,432,174.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,929,432,174.08/176,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,305.60

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