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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,114.30, 265,671.45 and 177,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,114.30, 265,671.45 and 177,114.30 is: 265,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,114.30 : 265,671.45 = 177,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,114.30/265,671.45 = 177,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,114.30x = 265,671.45 × 177,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,114.30x = 47,054,212,896.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,054,212,896.74/177,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,671.45

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