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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,862.80, 182,332.80 and 129,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,862.80, 182,332.80 and 129,862.80 is: 182,332.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,862.80 : 182,332.80 = 129,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,862.80/182,332.80 = 129,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,862.80x = 182,332.80 × 129,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,862.80x = 23,678,247,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,678,247,939.84/129,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,332.80

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