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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,005.80, 182,533 and 130,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,005.80, 182,533 and 130,005.80 is: 182,533

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,005.80 : 182,533 = 130,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,005.80/182,533 = 130,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,005.80x = 182,533 × 130,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,005.80x = 23,730,348,691.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,730,348,691.40/130,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,533

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