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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,117.70, 181,931.50 and 130,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,117.70, 181,931.50 and 130,117.70 is: 181,931.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,117.70 : 181,931.50 = 130,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,117.70/181,931.50 = 130,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,117.70x = 181,931.50 × 130,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,117.70x = 23,672,508,337.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,672,508,337.55/130,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,931.50

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