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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,023.30, 182,557.50 and 130,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,023.30, 182,557.50 and 130,023.30 is: 182,557.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,023.30 : 182,557.50 = 130,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,023.30/182,557.50 = 130,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,023.30x = 182,557.50 × 130,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,023.30x = 23,736,728,589.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,736,728,589.75/130,023.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,557.50

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