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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,814.40, 182,002.60 and 129,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,814.40, 182,002.60 and 129,814.40 is: 182,002.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,814.40 : 182,002.60 = 129,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,814.40/182,002.60 = 129,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,814.40x = 182,002.60 × 129,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,814.40x = 23,626,558,317.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,626,558,317.44/129,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,002.60

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