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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,164.70, 265,747.05 and 177,164.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,164.70, 265,747.05 and 177,164.70 is: 265,747.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,164.70 : 265,747.05 = 177,164.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,164.70/265,747.05 = 177,164.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,164.70x = 265,747.05 × 177,164.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,164.70x = 47,080,996,389.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,080,996,389.14/177,164.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,747.05

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