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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,648.40, 121,570.20 and 86,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,648.40, 121,570.20 and 86,648.40 is: 121,570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,648.40 : 121,570.20 = 86,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,648.40/121,570.20 = 86,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,648.40x = 121,570.20 × 86,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,648.40x = 10,533,863,317.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,533,863,317.68/86,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,570.20

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