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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,365.80, 248,934.20 and 177,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,365.80, 248,934.20 and 177,365.80 is: 248,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,365.80 : 248,934.20 = 177,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,365.80/248,934.20 = 177,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,365.80x = 248,934.20 × 177,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,365.80x = 44,152,413,530.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,152,413,530.36/177,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,934.20

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